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'The oldest book in Queensland' - Discovering The Book of the Dead of Amenhotep.

Authors :
Asmussen, Brit
Healy, John
Source :
Museums Australia Magazine; Summer2012, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p25-33, 9p
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article discusses the Queensland Museum's discovery and exhibition of the missing fragments of Amenhotep's Book of the Dead which is a rare funerary papyrus in ancient Egypt, considered to be Queensland's oldest book.

Subjects

Subjects :
EGYPTIAN papyri

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14494043
Volume :
21
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Museums Australia Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
103664155