Heqanakht Papyrus Fragments
Object type: Papyrus, letter, Heqanakht
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Reign: reign of Senwosret I
Date: ca. 1961–1917 B.C.
Medium: Papyrus, ink
Dimensions: Fragment A: H. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.), W. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.); Fragment B: H. 4.3 cm (1 11/16 in.), W. 6.3 cm (2 1/2 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
Tags: Documents|Hieratic