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Carter No.: 080

Handlist description: Wooden bed

Card/Transcription No.: 080-4


80 Bed

White paint is carbonate of lime.

The white paint from the bed-rest is also carbonate of lime.

See The Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen Vol. II Appendix II p 178

Card no. 080-4 relating to Carter no. 080
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