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Akhmim Fragment (New Testament Apocrypha: The Gospel of Peter and 1 Enoch chapters 1‒27), LTR: pages 1 and 4
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Registration Number(s)
BAAM Serial Bibliotheca Alexandrina Antiquities Museum Number 0522

SRSpecial Registers of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Numbers developed based on the division of sections within the Egyptian museum. 2049
P.CairoCairo Museum Papyri
10759
JEJournal d'Entrée du Musée Égyptien du Caire
The numbering system and accession log created by the French, which has been used most consistently throughout the Egyptian Museum’s history. It is a continuous, sequential numbering system. 95591
TRTemporary Registers of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
3/7/22/3
SRSpecial Registers of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Numbers developed based on the division of sections within the Egyptian museum. 435
CGCatalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du musée du Caire
A series of scholarly publications, which groups objects by subject in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. 10759

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Akhmim Fragment (New Testament Apocrypha: The Gospel of Peter and 1 Enoch chapters 1‒27)

Category:

Written documents, manuscripts, books

Date:

Byzantine Period, 6th - 7th Cent. CE

Provenance:

Upper Egypt, Sohag, Akhmim (Panopolis)

Material(s):

Organic material, animal product, leather

Length:

16 cm;

Width:

13 cm

Hall:

Islamic Antiquities, showcase M4

The information given here is subject to modification/update as a result of ongoing research.

References

Bernard P. Grenfell and Arthur S. Hunt, Catalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du Musée du Caire: nos 10001-10869: Greek Papyri, vol. 10 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1903): 93.
M. A. Lods, “L'Évangile et l'Apocalypse de Pierre: Le texte grec du livre d’Énoch”, in Mémoires de la Mission Archéologique Française au Caire, vol. 9, fasc. 3 (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1893): 217-235, pl. I-XXXIV.
U. Bouriant, “Fragments grecs du livre d’Énoch”, in Mémoires de la Mission Archéologique Française au Caire, vol. 9, fasc. 1 (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1892): 90-147.
Service des Antiquités de L'Egypte, Notice des principaux monuments exposés au Musée de Gizeh (Cairo: Imprimerie Nationale, 1895): 1323.

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