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Horizontal five-panel document featuring written characters in black on the left four pages and an illustration of the fifth. A seated figure at left in profile, wearing a tall hea
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Egypt / Third Intermediate Period, probably Dynasty 21 (about 1069-945 BCE)

Funerary Papyrus of Tayuhenutmut

Funerary Papyrus of Tayuhenutmut

Look closely at Funerary Papyrus of Tayuhenutmut. Horizontal five-panel document featuring written characters in black on the left four pages and an illustration of the fifth.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

Give the image another moment. Which detail changes the way you see the whole? The Art Institute dates Funerary Papyrus of Tayuhenutmut to Third Intermediate Period, probably Dynasty 21 (about 1069-945 BCE).

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A CLOSER LOOK

Egyptian; probably Thebes (now Luxor), Egypt made this painting. The museum dates it Third Intermediate Period, probably Dynasty 21 (about 1069-945 BCE).

The original museum record has the full image, attribution, and catalog details. Return to the work after reading its record and see what you notice.

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Art Institute of ChicagoFunerary Papyrus of Tayuhenutmut

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