TAA i.1.256.jjj
Caption
Object card of leaf amulet
Creator
Room
Object(s) referenced (by Carter number)
Material
Card
Ink
Measurements
12.5 cm x 20.7 cm (h x w)
Season
Notes
Although Carter identified the object as a leaf amulet, it is in fact a feather amulet.
© Griffith Institute,
University of Oxford
Transcription
256, jjj Leaf Amulet
POSITION:
Neck; left side; <attached by linen thread;> third group (i.e., iii, iii bis and jjj).
DIMENSIONS:
L. 14.5, Max. W. 2.4., cents.
DESCRIPTION:
Leaf amulet, of heavy sheet gold; mid-rib embossed; has large eyelet
fastening at top; was threaded upon linen thread with amulets, iii and
iii bis,. forming a (third) group of amulets attached to the neck of the King,
within the linen wrappings (see diagram with iii).
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