The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 28, 2023

Book of the Dead of Bakenmut

1000–900 BC

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, late Dynasty 21 (1069-945 BC) or early Dynasty 22

(945-715 BC)

Papyrus

Overall: 20.7 cm (8 1/8 in.)

Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.882

Location

not on view

Provenance
Thebes. Purchased from Joseph Hassan Ahmed, Luxor, by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent, as part of [282].
Citations
Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999 Reproduced: p. 373; Mentioned: p. 373-374
Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1914.882