TAA i.1.256.4f.1

Caption
Object card of human-headed winged uraeus
Creator
Howard Carter
Room
Burial chamber
Object(s) referenced (by Carter number)
256.4f
256.4g
256.4h
256.4i
256.4i.bis
256.4j
256.4k
256.4l
Material
Card
Ink
Measurements
12.5 cm x 20.7 cm (h x w)
Season
4th Season (1925–1926)
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University of Oxford

Transcription

256, 4.F. Human headed winged serpent-uraeus

 

POSITION: 

Neck: Right side. Attached by linen thread.

First amulet of group V: - 4F, 4G, 4H, 4I, 4I bis, 4J, 4K, and 4L.

 

DIMENSIONS:

H. 9 cents.; span of wings 13.7 cents

 

DESCRIPTION:

An amulet of human headed winged uraeus form <facing to left of mummy,>, of sheet gold with 

details finely chased. Has eyelet at back of head for suspension, <which was> by means 

of linen thread.

 

REMARKS:

Significance unknown.