The Griffith Institute
Tutankhamun: Anatomy of an Excavation
The Howard Carter Archives
Photographs by Harry Burton
Introduction
Previous card Object page Main list Next card
Carter No.: 344

Handlist description: Vase (calcite, inlaid)

Card/Transcription No.: 344


344 VASE (CALCITE INLAID) (See No. 475).

POSITION: Lying on top of miscellanea in front of entrance to chamber (see photo 1135).

DIMENSIONS: Similar to No. 475.

DESCRIPTION: An attenuated calcite vase, inlaid with garland ornament round neck.

Details similar No. 475, with exception in the lower garland the blue faience is not quite so equal in tone the blue being variable.

Slight residue on bottom of bowl. Trace of luting on lip

Card no. 344 relating to Carter no. 344
© Copyright Griffith Institute, 2000-2004
None of this material may be reproduced in any form without permission from
Griffith Institute, Oxford, OX1 2LG
Contact us
Tutankhamun: Anatomy of an Excavation
Concept & Direction: Jaromir Malek
Web Page & Database Designs: Jonathan Moffett
Scanning & transcript: Sue Hutchison, Elizabeth Miles, Diana Magee, Kent Rawlinson