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Carter No.: 620(67)

Handlist description: Amulet

Card/Transcription No.: 620(67)


620-(67-68) A NUMBER OF MISC. AMULETS (OF VARIOUS MATERIALS) 1

67. These amulets belong to one or more strings, but were found distributed over the floor of the chamber.

<> NAT. SIZE crest: violet glass and pigment made of gold (hollow) suspension ring. beak blue pigment head white (?) translucent glass, pupil of eye (?) red pigment underneath. violet glass body: - white (?) translucent glass (or (?) a natural crystal) black wing (?) pigment underneath legs: - violet glass. Bird inlaid on round surface

Engraved on back: <> flat surface.

Card no. 620(67) relating to Carter no. 620(67)
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