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TM 56191 / LDAB 56191 Record to be adopted by: you?

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Date: late 2nd - early 1st century BC: BC 125 - 75
cf. Vos, Apis embalming ritual p. 7

Provenance: Memphis, Saqqara - Egypt (1st Lower Egyptian nomeThe Egyptian nome ca. 3rd cent. BC - AegyptusThe Roman provincia ca. 2nd cent. AD) [found & written]

Language/script: Demotic / Hieratic

Demotic main text with a few Hieratic words

Material: papyrus

Incompletely preserved

Book form: roll; number of lines per page: 24, 28, 26, 22

Content (beta!): religious text - probably a compilation (by a second scribe) on the Apis embalming ritual

Culture & genre: religion — theology (religion: Egyptian)

Recto/Verso: Vo

Reuse type: reuse of blank side of: TM 56081

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