TAA i.1.256.sss.1

Caption
Object card of string of cylindrical and disk beads
Creator
Howard Carter
Room
Burial chamber
Object(s) referenced (by Carter number)
256.sss
Material
Card
Ink
Measurements
12.5 cm x 20.7 cm (h x w)
Season
4th Season (1925–1926)
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University of Oxford

Transcription

256, SSS. A String of Cylindrical and Disc Beads

 

POSITION:   

Upon long string hung round the neck and reaching down to the

lower part of the thorax.

 

For details see diagram and photos attached.

 

The greater portion of this worm-like string of beads has been left 

in situ (under wax) upon the King's mummy.