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The Weighing of the Heart in the Hall of Judgement

Reproduction of a scene from the Book of the Dead, taken from the Papyrus of Ani dating from c. 1250 BC.

About the Artwork

Reproduction of a scene from the Book of the Dead, taken from the Papyrus of Ani dating from c. 1250 BC.

It depicts Ani during the Weighing of the Heart before the gods in the underworld and contains the spells he’d need to safely pass this judgement.

Reproduction Details

Object Type

Papyrus

Date

Dynasty 19

Findspot

Theban Necropolis

Current Location

British Museum

People

Ani, Tutu

Deities

Maat, Great Ennead, Thoth (Djhutey), Anubis, Shay, Meshkenet, Renenutet, Ammit, Re, Atum, Shu, Tefnut, Geb, Nut, Isis, Nephthys, Horus, Hathor, Hu, Sia

Art Ref

DP011

Available to purchase as

DP01C - The Goddess Hathor and Seti Scene 3.jpg

Giclée Prints

DP01C - The Goddess Hathor and Seti Scene 3.jpg

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