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Carter No.: 266b

Handlist description: Alabaster (calcite) canopic box on sledge covered with linen sheet

Card/Transcription No.: 266b-12 


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top of lid of canopic box
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6 4.7
5 47.6 4.7 
4.7 57.5 
49.5 5.2 3 59 8 7
57.5 9.5 8.2 1.5 6.3 47.6 4.5 3 3 4.5 
here a circular piece of alabaster has been let in
inscriptions incised and filled in with a black pigment
winged figure of Nut
slightly hollow
west end (front)
fluted
section N. side
rebate
N
S
W. FRONT
Card no. 266b-12 relating to Carter no. 266b
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