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Carter No.: 059

Handlist description: Alabaster bast vase

Card/Transcription No.: 059


59 Alabaster B3st - vase

Position (?) original (no lid)

Dimensions H. 36.9; max. diam lip, 28.1; max. diam. foot 21.3.

Descriptions Plain alabaster (calcite) vase, without inscription, nor lid.

Content. Nil.

Remarks. Treatment yellowish discolouration in form of surface film washed off in plain water.

Card no. 059 relating to Carter no. 059
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