File:Penmaat Priest Book of the Dead.jpg

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English: Vignette from the Book of the Dead Penmaat. Penmaat is depicted in his position as a priest of Amun, burning incense and showing the shaved head that was required for priestly purity.
Date circa 950 BC
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Source/Photographer Scanned from The British Museum Book of Ancient Egypt

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current01:19, 11 January 2010Thumbnail for version as of 01:19, 11 January 2010942 × 2,154 (1.91 MB)A. Parrot (talk | contribs)Still more brightening
05:14, 28 December 2009Thumbnail for version as of 05:14, 28 December 2009942 × 2,154 (1.91 MB)A. Parrot (talk | contribs)Adjusted contrast and brightness to compensate for dark patches on scroll
05:07, 28 December 2009Thumbnail for version as of 05:07, 28 December 2009942 × 2,154 (1.89 MB)A. Parrot (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=Vignette from the Book of the Dead Penmaat. Penmaat is depicted in his position as a priest of Amun, burning incense and showing the shaved head that was required for priestly purity.}} |Source=Scanned from ''The British

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