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Carter No.: 122w

Handlist description: Embossed sheet gold of harness, from chariot 122

Card/Transcription No.: 122vgg


No. 122.

Subjects upon embossed sheet-gold of harness

v. Lion and winged-griffon; border of coil pattern.

w. Ibex attacked by a winged-griffon and hound; conventional flora in field; coil pattern border.

gg. Two aeriels, back to back; conventional flora and rosettes in field; no border.

aa. The king slaying a prisoner, behind stands the Queen; the inscription reads:- <> sic <> the king holds the <> weapon; no border.

x. King slaying an enemy with a falchion; in field an ankh holding an ostrich-feather fan, the sun-disc, cartouche and epithets of the King; no border.

y. King slaying an enemy with falchion; in the field the Nekhebet vulture, the cartouches and banner-name of the King; no border.

bb. On the left and right side the king is represented seated upon a chair facing his cartouches; on the left he wears the crown of Up. Eg.; on the right the crown of Low. Eg; the cartouches above the King show the Aten element written thus:- <> sic, while the two larger cartouches in the centre give the Amen form of his name.

No border.

Card no. 122vgg relating to Carter no. 122w
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