TAA i.1.256.bbb

Caption
Object card of finger ring
Creator
Object(s) referenced (by Carter number)
Material
Card
Ink
Pencil
Measurements
12.5 cm x 20.7 cm (h x w)
image of object card
Transcription

256, BBB. Finger Ring

 

POSITION:

Upon third finger of the left hand

 

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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.