Papyrus of Ani : the Egyptian Book of the Dead ; British Museum EA 10470
Notes:
Limited edition of 999 copies. Reproduction on papyrus. Issued in a red-cloth-covered case. Reproduction of the papyrus manuscript Papyrus of Ani held at the British Library (EA10470). "This edition includes seventy-seven (77) Roman numbered copies ... and nine hundred and ninety-nine (999) Arabic numbered copies ..." Companion volume to: Papyrus of Ani : the Egyptian Book of the Dead ; British Museum EA 10470. IaU
Summary:
The Egyptian Book of the dead : the Book of going forth by day : being the Papyrus of Ani (royal scribe of the divine offerings), written and illustrated circa 1250 B.C.E., by scribes and artists unknown. This copy is a full-size colour reproduction of the entire original document, Papyrus Ani. The facsimile attempts to replicate the look-and-feel and physical features of the original document. Pages are trimmed according to the original format.
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