Identification
Title | Asyut tombs |
Type | Astronomical Representation |
EAT3 Number and Name | - |
EAT3 Pages and Plates | - |
EAT3 Decan List Family | - |
Publications | Osing & Rosati (1998); Symons (2015b) |
Location | Papyri from Tebtynis describing tombs in the Asyut necropolis |
Date | Tombs were Middle Kingdom, papyri are from the Roman period |
Content
Registers | Fragments of the decanal registers of perhaps two ceilings have survived |
Circumpolar Group and Deities | None preserved |
Planets | Part of one possible label |
Decan Names | Yes |
Decanal Stars | Yes |
Personifications of the Decans | No |
Cluster Numbers | Yes |
Depictions of Decanal Constellations | Yes |
Decanal Deity Names | Yes |
Decanal Deity Figures | No |
Lunar Months | None preserved |
Civil Months | None preserved |
Nut | No |
Schematic
Only fragments of the papyri survive.
Decan List
See plates in Osing & Rosati (1998).