TAA i.3.23.40

Notebook
TAA i.3.23 (Sepulchral shrines - General notes)
Page number
40
Caption
Note for scientific publication on the sepulchral shrines
Creator
Howard Carter
Date of creation
c. 1923-1939
Material
Paper
Pencil
Measurements
14.1 x 10.2 cm (h x w)
Notes

Carter's note for page 1 of typescript notes on shrines, handwritten.

Handwritten notes on paper
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University of Oxford

Transcription

IIa

 

          The Sarcophagus was shielded

by a series of four sepulchral

shrines, nested one within the

other, and x[?]/<(> between the third and

fourth outermost shrines x[?]/<)> a <linen> pall <was>

upon/<spread over> a <large> wooden support.