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Carter No.: 048j(2)

Handlist description: Compound bow decorated with coloured barks

Card/Transcription No.: 048j2-2


48 (j 2)

of the same colour on a black ground. Band 12.5 long: starts 4.5 from D. Hieros, heading to bow tip. <>

D. Band 2. wide <> light brown on black ground, with on either side a series of narrow bands with patterns in black, dark red & light brown, with a few details in gold leaf. E Plain light brown F. Like D. G. Like C, with inscription <> Note in cartouche Aten not Amen. H. Like B I Like A.

Treated with melted paraffin wax

Card no. 048j2-2 relating to Carter no. 048j(2)
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