The Turin museum contains another papyrus on which Amennakhte, with the same keen eye for geologic detail, sketched a diagram of the underground tomb of Ramses IV, in the Valley of the Kings.

Like many ancient Egyptian documents, the Turin Kinglist is written on the stem of a papyrus plant.. Believed to date from the long reign of Ramesses II, the papyrus contains an ancient list of ...

Murder, succession, and a 18-foot scroll of papyrus that reads like an ancient Egyptian episode of Law and Order. We get the lowdown on the Judicial Papyrus of Turin.

The Judicial Papyrus of Turin (also known as “The Harem Conspiracy Papyrus”), likely from Deir el-Medina. New Kingdom, 20th dynasty, reign of Ramesses IV (about 1155–1149 BCE) ...

Turin erotic papyrus contains no less than 12 positions of sexual intercourse and will be discussed later in some details. Texts vividly describe the passions and desires of Gods and men.

The Turin Strike Papyrus (now held in the Museo Egizio, Turin. Cat.1880) is contemporary account of the first labour strike in recorded history, which occurred on the West Bank at Thebes during the ...

Another is the "Turin Papyrus", which was a manuscript of the 19th Dynasty (1190BC), a chronology of the Egyptian kings. It was commissioned by Ramses II and is presumed to end with his rule.

The Turin-map is drawn on a 9 foot by 1.3 foot long papyrus, dated to 1,150 BC, and was prepared for an expedition led by pharaoh Ramesses IV, searching for blocks to be carved into statues of the ...