TAA i.2.12a.4.12

Vulture Head S (Gold with eyes of obsidian)

Cleaned with NH₄OH & warm water 

Eyes replaced by HC with glue.

Dagger K

Tested small amount of scrapings from corroded spots 

on surface of blade. 

The material of blade looks was a silvery-grey (like 

zinc in colour or wrought iron): it was spotted with 

corrosion looking like rust. 

(GR  The material from corrosion dissolved in HCl is a yellow

23    solution which gave a blue colour with potassium 

/26)  ferrocyanide & was therefore oxide (or hydrated oxide) of iron 

      Blade covered with vaseline by HC.

Bracelet N

Gold & glass inlay. 

Cleaned with NH₄OH & warm water. 

Repair Loose inlay re-fixed by H.C. with glue.  Waxed.

Bracelets HH

(a) 1 Gold with barrel-shaped piece of lapis lazuli

(b) 1   "  "   "     "   "   " poor quality carnelian 

that is it was had some thin dark bands on one side.

(c) 1  Gold with large sacred eye  (Eye was iron) like[?]

(a) & (b) Cleaned with warm water & ammonia   

(c)     W Had several large patches of dark red corrosion looking 

         like rust. This gave a yellow solution with HCl which gave 

         a blue coloration with potassium ferrocyanide

(GR    Covered w Cleaned with fine dust & caustic soda (Lot)  

24/26)  Washed well & coated with vaseline.