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Carter No.: 240

Handlist description: Sarcophagus

Card/Transcription No.: 240-4


No. 240.
(Sarcophagus)

W. Base E. 133 " W. 132.5 (= M.M. 132.7) L. " " N. 255.5 " S. 256 (= M.M. 255.7)

Base of Dad 137 from S.W. corner Emblem 0.5 from side of sarcophagus

H. to bottom of torus moulding S.E. Corner 124.5 N.E. " 125.4 S.W. " 124.5 N.W. " 126.3 (= M.M. 125.175)+ 22.7 = 147.8 to top of cornice

W. torus moulding E. 134.7 W. 134 (=M.M. 134.35) L. " " N. 260.5 S. 262.5 (=M.M. 261.5)

W. cornice E. 147.7 W. 147.3 (=M.M. 147.5) L. " N. 274 S. 274.5 (=M.M. 274.25)

W. lid. E. 123. H. (N.E.) 9.5 (SW) 9.5 " W. 122.5 (=M.M. 122.7) L. " N. 251 " S. 250.5 (=M.M. 250.7)

<> H. W. end 12.3 25 24.5 24.5 24 22.3

<> S.W. corner (looking E) 22.3 12 22.7 9.8 5.7 9 9.8 10 6.7 10.2 3.7 5.5

Card no. 240-4 relating to Carter no. 240
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