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Carter No.: 036b

Handlist description: Jar stopper of alabaster (calcite)

Card/Transcription No.: 036bc


36 (b) & (c) Stone Jar-stoppers

(b) Jar stopper of alabaster (Calcite). See vessel No. 405.

<> 5.5 11.5 1.6

Lower edge covered with a red resinous cementing material. On one piece of this a finger mark still preserved.

(c) Similar stopper, but smaller. Meas. 9.3 below, 5.6 above, 1.5 high. See vessel No. 604.

Treatment: Washed with water.

Card no. 036bc relating to Carter no. 036b
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