Carter MSS i.G.43

Caption
Draft plan for the niches containing magical figures (nos. 257-260), and notes on some of the wall decoration
Creator
Date of creation
c. 1930
Material
Graph paper
Pencil
Measurements
30.0 x 23.7 cm (h x w)
Scale
Not recorded
Notes

Used for compiling the final plan of Burial chamber, see Carter MSS i.G.31. Everything in (italics) in the transcription below indicates the position of the texts.

drawing on paper
Transcription

(upper left)

 

MAG. FIG. No 260          

 

165 above floor

 

The magical figures were put           

in their niches and plastered over

after the wall was painted. They

were then painted over to match the stone
on the walls

This may account for the name of one of the

apes being       288    left-one

 

(upper centre)

 

No 258 MAG. FIG.

 

125 above floor

 

(upper right)

 

MAG. FIG. No 259

 

130 above floor

 

the flesh of Osiris of a

dark[?] green Colour.

the Kings red the

goddesses yellowish-pink

the 𓂀 

along Top of scenes

dark blue.

 

(centre left)

 

Background wall from scenes yellow

Below a dado pink blue.

 

(centre)

 

Sarcoph

 

(lower left)

 

Mean measurement                                                                                 

of Burial Chamber } 637·5 x 408·0

 

(lower centre)

 

125 above floor

 

MAG. FIG No 257.

 

(lower right)

 

upon Table imprint of Ay 

above table 5 pots 

of incense – coloured                  𓂀 plumes

alternating yellow + white           𓂀 fan                                 

                                                          𓂀 joint                                 

                                                          𓂀 finger                                  
                                                          𓂀 adze