Title: Literary text, [13th cent. B.C.] Subject: Gods, Egyptian --To 332 B.C. Literary papyri --Egypt --To 332 B.C. Material: 1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass, incomplete ; 14 cm. Note: Actual dimensions of item are 13.4 x 12.2 cm. 20 lines. Written in two columns along the fibers on the recto. Upper margin of 1 cm.; lower margin of 1 cm.; left margin of 1 cm. Previously part of a larger roll that is now dispersed. P.Duk.inv. 800 was formerly P.Duk.inv. E 1. Literary text from Egypt, written on papyrus. Mentions Mendes and the Thinite Nome as well as Wn-nfr and Gb, two Egyptian gods. In Hieratic. Descriptive database available in repository. Publications: Joachim Frederich Quack, "Ein kleines Fragment der "großen Liturgie des Geb" (pDuke Inv 800)," Studien zur altägyptischen Kultur 27 (1999) 301-312.
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