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Carter No.: 266b

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

Card/Transcription No.: 266b-11


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that the box had been closed and sealed before it was transported to the tomb which makes me inclined to believe that the anointing did not take place in the tomb.

Card no. 266b-11 relating to Carter no. 266b
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