TAA i.3.8.52

Notebook
TAA i.3.8 (chariots)
Page number
52
Caption
Note for scientific publication on chariots
Creator
Howard Carter
Date of creation
c. 1923-1939
Material
Pencil
Tracing paper
Measurements
20.3 x 26.6 cm (h x w)
Notes

Drawing of body of the chariot of Yuya (Egyptian Museum Cairo CG 51188) with annotations.

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University of Oxford

Transcription

Chariot of Yua at Cairo Museum 
(No. 51188)

Body D-shape
Body of chariot looking from underneath
showing pole, under-frame, and axle-tree
edge of leather covering
over the mesh was laid a piece of leather which formed the floor of the body
mesh of thongs forming floor of body
holes and thongs of mesh floor
leather bindings fastening axle-tree to under-frame of body
1.69 ms.

AXLE-TREE
BLOCK
END OF POLE INSERTED INTO BLOCK OF UNDERFRAME
POLE
POLE BOUND TO UNDER-FRAME WITH HIDE
UNDER FRAME

0.90 ms.
8.5 x 2 cents.
transverse section