TAA i.3.8.48

Page number
48
Caption
Note for scientific publication on chariots
Creator
Date of creation
c. 1923-1939
Material
Paper
Pencil
Measurements
12.6 x 20.2 cm (h x w)
Notes

Drawings of various parts of horse bridle and harness for chariot with annotations, reference to chariot of Thutmose IV.

Transcription

pillar of yoke                            
throat-lash
chariot of Thothmes IV (fig. 5, p. 29)
horse of a commoner's chariot
chariot of Thothmes IV (fig. 5, p. 29)
this sugegsts a bit
horse of commoner's chariot
headpiece
head-band
cheek-straps
nose-band
although the horse's mouth is open there is no indication of a bit
chariot of Thothmes IV
rein
horse of royal chariot (fig. 3, p. 27)
breast-strap against which the horse works (in combination with the yoke)
(?) a numnah, or continuation of the saddle-pad
(?) ends of throat-lash
'terret' on saddle-pad through which the rein is passed
the saddle, upon which the 'yoke' works, takes the place of the 'harness' upon the 'collar' of the harness
saddle
saddle-pad
held in position by the girth
end of yoke
housing