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'''Qenna''' was the name of a [[merchant]] in [[Ancient Egypt]].<ref name=budge>[[Wallis Budge]], translator. [https://books.google.com/books?id=NO4YAAAAYAAJ&dq=qenna&pg=PA10 ''The Book of the Dead''], English translation published 1901, Google Books edition</ref> Qenna's tomb contained the Papyrus of Qenna, a part of the ''[[Book of the Dead]]''.<ref name=budge />  
'''Qenna''' was the name of a [[merchant]] in [[Ancient Egypt]].<ref name=budge>[[Wallis Budge]], translator. [https://books.google.com/books?id=NO4YAAAAYAAJ&dq=qenna&pg=PA10 ''The Book of the Dead''], English translation published 1901, Google Books edition</ref> Qenna's tomb contained the [[Book of the Dead of Qenna|Papyrus of Qenna]], a copy of the ''[[Book of the Dead]]''.<ref name=budge />  


The papyrus is in the collection of the [[Rijksmuseum van Oudheden|Royal Museum of Antiquities]] in Leiden, and is about 50&nbsp;ft long.<ref>E. A. Wallis Budge, ''Book of the Dead'', Kessinger Publishing, 2003, p 217 [https://books.google.com/books?id=Tgy5NgESUu8C&dq=qenna%20%22book%20of%20the%20dead%22%20leiden&pg=PA217 Google Books]</ref> The papyrus includes spell 151, which refers to embalming.<ref>Jan Assmann, Death and salvation in ancient Egypt, Cornell University Press, 2005, p 432 n 53 [https://books.google.com/books?id=dt96B6jKOywC&dq=qenna+%22book+of+the+dead%22+leiden&pg=PA432 Google Books]</ref>
The papyrus is in the collection of the [[Rijksmuseum van Oudheden|Royal Museum of Antiquities]] in Leiden, and is about 50&nbsp;ft long.<ref>E. A. Wallis Budge, ''Book of the Dead'', Kessinger Publishing, 2003, p 217 [https://books.google.com/books?id=Tgy5NgESUu8C&dq=qenna%20%22book%20of%20the%20dead%22%20leiden&pg=PA217 Google Books]</ref> The papyrus includes spell 151, which refers to embalming.<ref>Jan Assmann, Death and salvation in ancient Egypt, Cornell University Press, 2005, p 432 n 53 [https://books.google.com/books?id=dt96B6jKOywC&dq=qenna+%22book+of+the+dead%22+leiden&pg=PA432 Google Books]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 18:05, 28 October 2025

Qenna was the name of a merchant in Ancient Egypt.[1] Qenna's tomb contained the Papyrus of Qenna, a copy of the Book of the Dead.[1]

The papyrus is in the collection of the Royal Museum of Antiquities in Leiden, and is about 50 ft long.[2] The papyrus includes spell 151, which refers to embalming.[3]

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  1. a b Wallis Budge, translator. The Book of the Dead, English translation published 1901, Google Books edition
  2. E. A. Wallis Budge, Book of the Dead, Kessinger Publishing, 2003, p 217 Google Books
  3. Jan Assmann, Death and salvation in ancient Egypt, Cornell University Press, 2005, p 432 n 53 Google Books

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