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Carter No.: 353

Handlist description: Large calcite unguent jar (of bast form)

Card/Transcription No.: 353-1


353 LARGE UNGUENT-JAR (OF B3S-T FORM) CALCITE

POSITION: On floor, inverted, below left hand door-jamb of chamber - (see photos 1136, 1149 and 1150). (S. end of chamber). DIMENSIONS: Max. H. 37.1; Max. diam of lip, 27; Max. diam. of foot 18.8, cents.

DESCRIPTION: Large unguent jar of b3s-t form <>, wrought of pure white semi-translucent calcite. No ornamentation.

REMARKS: No evidence of it having had any contents.

Card no. 353-1 relating to Carter no. 353
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