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Carter No.: 122q

Handlist description: Pair of disks with conical tops, from chariot 122

Card/Transcription No.: 122nt


122

(n) Similar disk: 6.2 in diam.

(o) " " 5.4 " "

(p) " " 4.7

(q) Pair of disks with conical tops 5.1 in diam: 1.6 high. Gold on gesso on wood: lotus design. Fastening holes at back as above.

(r) Pair of similar disks

(s) One similar disk.

(t) Four kneeling captive figures in gesso, gilt. Very much broken. The figures were hollow, and interior showed traces of glue. Meas. inside at bottom 4 x 3.7. They evidently served as sockets.

Card no. 122nt relating to Carter no. 122q
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