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Carter No.: 125

Handlist description: Globular alabaster vase

Card/Transcription No.: 125


125. Globula-shaped alabaster vase.

Position (?) not original

Dimensions. H. 29.3; Max. diam. of bowl, 29.0; diam. of lip, 20.5.

Description. Globula-shaped vase, with short neck, large flaring lip, and flattened bottom to bowl. No inscription.

Contents Nil.

Remarks Lip badly broken anciently - pieces missing. Treatment: washed in cold water to remove yellowish film deposit.

Card no. 125 relating to Carter no. 125
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