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Carter No.: 180

Handlist description: Wine-jar

Card/Transcription No.: 180-1


180 Wine Jar. (see 195, 206)

POSITION: Resting on floor beside East-wall of tomb-chamber and basket No. 178a.

DIMENSIONS: H. 68.0 centimetres.

DESCRIPTION: A grey pottery wine jar bearing a hieratic graffito dated in the 5th year of (?) Tut-ankh-Amen. (See A.H.G. note attached), and stamp on handle. There were traces on the neck of it once having had a mud seal over the mouth.

REMARKS: Dirt removed.

Card no. 180-1 relating to Carter no. 180
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