TAA i.1.256.r.1

256. R. Uraeus Buto Insignia (of Diadem 256, 4, O.) (See 256, S and 4.O.)

POSITION:

Thighs - along left thigh, tip of tail level with pubis, head of snake 

above inner side of left knee. (Was placed as counter balanced to 

dagger 256. K.).

DIMENSIONS:

H. of head & hood 6.5 cents. L. of body 28.5 cents.

DESCRIPTION:

The uraeus Buto insignia made up of gold plates; head of faience;

hood inlaid; body chased - (For details see note attached).

Has socket at back of head to fit on to corresponding projection on 

diadem. (256 4.O.)

REMARKS:

Probably placed along thighs for preserv safety, as on the diadem 

placed on the head it would have had risk of damage.

For photos see Diadem (256, 4.O.).