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Tutankhamun: Anatomy of an Excavation
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Carter No.: 048h

Handlist description: Compound bow, covered with decoration of gold and inlay

Card/Transcription No.: 048h-5


48 (H) cont.

I Plain gold.

J. <> alpha beta gamma delta epsilon usual filagree gold Like F alpha Like F alpha usual filagree gold

Centre panel <> = gold <> of dark blue glass Diamonds & triangles between of fibrous gypsum(?)

K. Plain gold.

L.

<> alpha beta gamma delta epsilon zeta usual filagree gold usual filagree gold

alpha. Like F alpha beta Chevrons like D epsilon gamma Like F gamma, but circular centre of stand of stone instead of glass. delta. Like beta epsilon. Like F alpha zeta. Like beta.

M. Plain gold.

(cont)

Card no. 048h-5 relating to Carter no. 048h
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