Papyri (chronology)

Papyri (chronology)

The following Papyri, (singular, Papyrus), are referenced in Articles. The list is mainly chronological, with some descriptions pertaining to the time period, Dynasty, author, "topic," etc.

List of papyri

:*Westcar Papyrus.....4th Dynasty, Pharaoh Khufu:*Abusir Papyri...........5th Dynasty, Old Kingdom, Neferirkare Kakai, (2477-2467 BC); see Abusir.:**Also papyri caches for Neferefre and Khentkaus II, (at Abusir).:*Prisse Papyrus........5th Dynasty, Old Kingdom, Djedkare Isesi's reign; author: city administrator, and vizier: Ptahhotep.

:*Moscow Mathematical Papyrus...11th Dynasty:*Rhind Mathematical Papyrus.......12th Dynasty:**1860 BC-1814 BC, Pharaoh Amenemhat III

:*Kahun papyri........."late 18th century BC," from El-Lahun:*Ipuwer papyrus........1674 BC

:*Edwin Smith papyrus...1600 BC:*Ebers papyrus.........1550 BC

:*Book of the Dead.....18th Dynasty, 1580-1350 BC.

:*Berlin papyrus........1300 BC; see Timeline of mathematics.:*Papyrus of Ani.........19th Dynasty

:*Turin King List.........19th Dynasty, Ramesses II:*Papyrus Harris I.......20th Dynasty, Ramesses III

:*Turin Papyrus Map...1160 BC:*Abbott Papyrus........1124-1106 BC, Ramesses IX, tomb robberies subject

:*"Greenfield papyrus"....21st Dynasty, (ca 1025 BC), Psusennes I; it is a Book of the Dead, for Nesitanebtasheru, plate 87. Title: "The Creation of Heaven and Earth", the god Shu, God of the Air, and Nut, (or Nuit). Ref. Schulz, pg 448.

:*Papyrus Hood (hieratic)..21st Dynasty, Amenemopet, 992-983 BC.:*Papyrus Berlin............22nd Dynasty, for "marriage contracts"," see ref. Gahlin.

:*"Papyrus Berlin 3048"..23rd Dynasty, (Libyan Kings), see Takelot III.

:*Milan Papyrus.............3rd century BC:*Magdalen papyrus.......ca 200 AD

Other papyri

*7Q5
*John Rylands Library, Papyrus 52
*Magdalen papyrus
*Marzeah Papyrus
*Nash Papyrus
*Papyrus 46

ee also

*Papyrology
*List of Egyptian papyri by date
*List of New Testament papyri
*List of pharaohs

References

*Gahlin, L. "Egypt; Gods Myths and Religion," by Lucia Gahlin, (Barnes & Noble Books, New York), c 2002.
*Schulz,R. Seidel,M. "Egypt, The World of the Pharaohs," Eds. Regine Schulz and Matthias Seidel, (w/ 34 contributing Authors), (Konemann, Germany), c 1998, (538 pp).


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