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Carter No.: 124

Handlist description: Oviform alabaster vase

Card/Transcription No.: 124


124 An oviform alabaster vase

Position (?) Not original

Dimensions. H. 32.0; Max. diam. of bowl, 24.5. diam. of lip, 19.0.

Description. Oviform bowl with flattened bottom and flaring lip. (See Amenhetep I tomb for type)

Content Nil.

Remarks. Cracked. Lip mended anciently. Treatment: washed in cold water to remove yellowish film deposit.

Card no. 124 relating to Carter no. 124
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