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Carter No.: 105

Handlist description: Part of large handled pottery jar

Card/Transcription No.: 105


105. Part of large handled pottery jar.

1.Position Leaning against wall in S.W. corner of chamber.

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H. 48

Smooth brownish-yellow ware. Neck fits up into a hollow rim Handle 4.5 wide at base, 3 in middle. Handle had been bound round with papyrus.

Traces of white plaster on neck (This is gypsum) Had as stopper a rush shallow cup, which fitted in.

Card no. 105 relating to Carter no. 105
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