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Carter No.: 490

Handlist description: Wine-jar

Card/Transcription No.: 490-1


490 WINE-JAR

POSITION: Floor towards N. end of chamber - (see photo 1142).

DIMENSIONS: Max. H. 63.2 cents.

DESCRIPTION: Buff pottery wine-jar; two loop handles; seal from neck & mouth missing (for type see No. 571). Bears hieratic docket on shoulder - (see photo). Fault near handle covered with stopping Bears on side in charcoal the following mark <> (? an inverted nefer <>)

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