List of Egyptian papyri by date
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The following Papyri, (singular papyrus) are listed by date. There are exceptions; not all papyri are "Egyptian".
[edit] List of papyri
- 4th Dynasty---------Westcar Papyrus, Pharaoh Khufu. Short description: 5th Dynasty.
- 5th Dynasty---------Abusir Papyri, (2477-2467 BC), Neferirkare Kakai, etc.
- 1674 BC--------------Ipuwer Papyrus
- 1600 BC--------------Edwin Smith papyrus
- 1550 BC--------------Ebers papyrus
- 1580-1350 BC-------Book of the Dead, (early 16th century BC–18th Dynasty, extensive examples until 1st century BC, i.e. Papyrus of Scribe Ani).
- 1300 BC--------------Berlin papyrus, see Timeline of mathematics, 1300 BC.
- 19th Dynasty--------Papyrus of Ani
- 19th Dynasty--------Turin King List
- 13th century BC---Kahun papyri, El-Lahun.
- 20th Dynasty--------Papyrus Harris I
- 1160 BC---------------Turin Papyrus Map
- 1124-1106 BC-------Abbott Papyrus, Ramesses IX, tomb robberies subject
- ca. 1025 BC----------"Greenfield papyrus", (a Book of the Dead).
- 992-983 BC-----------Papyrus Hood (hieratic)
- 840?-725 BC?-------"Papyrus Berlin 3048", 23rd Dyn., Takelot III
- 650 BC-----------------Elephantine papyri
- 3rd century BC------Milan Papyrus
- 1st ?-3rd century AD---Nag Hammadi library
- ca 200 AD-------------Magdalen papyrus