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Carter No.: 393

Handlist description: Games-box (ivory)

Card/Transcription No.: 393-3


(393 continued) 3

Four ivory playing-pieces of following size and shape: <> (white) (?) one missing

Five ivory playing-pieces of following size and shape <> (white).

One ivory knuckle-bone <> ((?) one missing).

REMARKS: the playing-pieces and knuckle-bone were found scattered on the floor of the chamber - two specimens from the Antechamber (1922-23)

Note (<>, <> ib(3), 'Draughtsman', Gardiner, Eg. Gram.).

Card no. 393-3 relating to Carter no. 393
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