Westcar Papyrus

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What Wikipedia says

The Westcar Papyrus (inventory-designation: Papyrus Berlin 3033) is an ancient Egyptian text containing five stories about miracles performed by priests and magicians. In the papyrus text, each of these tales are told at the royal court of King Khufu (Fourth Dynasty, 26th century BC) by his sons.

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Image: PapyrusWestcar_photomerge-AltesMuseum-Berlin.png: Keith Schengili-Roberts derivative work: JMCC1 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.