TAA i.1.256.bbb
Caption
Object card of finger ring
Creator
Room
Object(s) referenced (by Carter number)
Material
Card
Ink
Pencil
Measurements
12.5 cm x 20.7 cm (h x w)
Season
© Griffith Institute,
University of Oxford
Transcription
256, BBB. Finger Ring
POSITION:
Upon third finger of the left hand
[ 𓂀 ]
2.35
lunar disc and crescent.
Horus
? the King or a/<A>tum
upon sacred barque
of gold upon a blue glass <or lapis lazuli>
foundation.
(Note: The glass has or stone
had completely decayed - in
its place I have put some
ultramarine pigment.)
here on both sides of loop
the cynocephalus ape
with hands upraised adoring
and the lunar-disc & crescent
upon its head = Thoth.
inlaid
with lapis
Size of loop: from top of bezel
to exterior of loop 2.75.