605. WOODEN KIOSK CONTAINING SHAWABTI FIGURES
POSITION:
Lying on side, lid partially open with some of the figures
falling out, S.E. corner of chamber, below No. 602 (not visible
in photographic records of chamber).
DIMENSIONS:
60.5 cents. high, 22 cents. wide, and 22 cents. deep.
DESCRIPTION:
WOODEN KIOSK upon sledge, covered with black resin, of rough
workmanship, vaulted roof (forming lid) cut out of one piece of
wood, knob on front end of roof and front of kiosk for cord and
seal. - The seal still intact upon roof; bears double impression
of seal of the following device: The recumbent figure of the
jackal-like dog Anubis over nine alien foes, arranged one row of
three, one row of four, and one row of two, one above the other.
(See illustration.)
CONTENTS:
14 stone shawabti-figures (see 605, A to G), and 27 miniature
agricultural implements of copper (see 605, H), jostled together
one upon the other.
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