44. (continued) II
The four panels have thin glass rims and a marginal pattern similar to the
top edge of cornice already described.
On front end above panel a circular knob of dark blue faience with prenomen
and nomen inlaid in light blue faience. Part of the cord by which the lid
was fastened still adheres.
The feet have shoes of which two are missing (anciently). (4 x 4 square).
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Lid: sloping top, with curved front, made of similar material and decorated
in similar method as the box. Has two ledges on the under surface for
holding the lid in place - the back ledge cut at an angle to fit in
corresponding slot in end of box, thus holding the lid firm when tied down
by means of cords round the front knobs.
Dimensions: Max. L. 49.5, Max. W. 34.2.
The decoration upon upper surface: two longitudinal panels of glass,
faience, (?) stone, and gilt-gesso, comprising the Horus (banner) - name of
the King,