Heqanakht Letter (III) to Merisu
Object type: Papyrus, Heqanakht, letter
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Reign: reign of Senwosret I
Date: ca. 1961–1917 B.C.
Medium: Papyrus, ink
Dimensions: H. 26.9 (10 9/16 in.), W. 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri
Locale: Tomb of Ipy (TT 315, MMA 516B)
Locus: Tomb of Meseh
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1921–22
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Accession year: 1922