TAA i.12.12
List of slides numbered 66 to 84 (the order used in Carter's lecture), accompanied by the corresponding Burton image numbers.
End of lecture on the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.
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66 / 1154. THE CENTRAL PANEL OF A CARVED IVORY BOX, from the
Annexe.
67 / 13. THE CHARIOTS. Dismounted/<The> parts of no fewer than four dismounted
chariots, heaped to gethersic in confusion, the plunderers having evidentl<y>
turned them over, in their endeavour to secure the more valuable
portions of the gold decoration which adorned them.
68 / 517. MR MACE AND MR LUCAS CLEANING THE BODY OF CHARIOT AT
THE LABORATORY.
69 / 518. THE BODY OF ONE [OF] THE CHARIOTS, front view.
70 / 522. DETAIL OF THE FRONT OF BODY.
71 / 520. THE BODY OF THE SAME CHARIOT, back view.
72 / 526. DETAIL OF THE INTERIOR.
73 / 529. THE HEAD OF BES, an ornament from the body of the chariot
74 / 531. THE AXLES.
75 / 558. THE WHEELS.
76 / 566. THE YOKES .
77 / 572. PRISONER’S HEAD ON END OF YOKE.
78 / 567. PRISONER’S HEAD ON END OF YOKE.
79 / 563. A SADDLE.
80 / 562. DETAIL OF SADDLE.
81 / 207. GOLD TRAPPINGS FROM HARNESS.
82 / 544. BLINKERS.
83 / 573. COCADE OF THE ROYAL HOUSE, the end of the chariot
poles.
When we first broke down the sealed door of the Antechamber, we had to tread
warily, for, in a chamber, 8½ by 4 metrssic, filled with delicate objects, a single
false step or hasty movement would have caused irraparablesic dammagesic.
As we entered, in front of us, in the doorway – we had to step over it to
get into the chamber, – was the most beaute/<i>ful of all objects:
84 / 456. THE KING’S WISHING CUP, inscribed with titutary of
TutankhAmen, and a wish: “LIVE THY KA, MAYEST THOU SPEND MILLIONS OF YEARS,
THOU LOVER OF THEBES, SITTING WITH THY FACE TO<wards> THE NORTH WIND, THY EYES
BEHOLDING FELICITY.”
An offering of the young girlish Queen to her deceased Monarch.