TAA i.1.256.dd.2
Caption
Object card of dagger in gold and cloisonné work
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, dd. (2)
Sheath
of gold ornamented [ 𓂀 ] on the front with cloisonné-work, and on
the back an embossed scene of animals.
Front:
Top edge: frieze of palmette ornament
Remainder of surface; feather pattern; terminating with at
the point with a jackal's head in embossed gold, thus: -
[ 𓂀 ]
the outer margin being of plain gold.
Back:
Top: a frieze of text reading: [ 𓂀 ] and below
it a scroll pattern: [ 𓂀 ] on either side of
which are suspension loops of the following - [ 𓂀 ] [ 𓂀 ] design