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256.k

Caption
Dagger and sheath
Season
4th Season (1925–1926)
Room
Burial chamber
Museum numbers
Cairo JE 61585; Exhib. 226; GEM 369
Notes

Carter, Howard 1927. The tomb of Tut.ankh.Amen, vol. 2. London: Cassell, 135-136, pl. xxx (in situ, item [k]), lxxxvii [B], lxxxvii [C].

Image of print of dagger and sheath

Images

Image of negative of two daggers
TAA i.5.P0869
Image of negative of dagger with decorated handle and crystal knob as pommel
TAA i.5.P0870
Image of negative of embossed dagger sheath
TAA i.5.P0871
image of king's mummy within coffin from Burton's album
TAA i.6.7.33.P1567
image of king's mummy within coffin from Burton's album
TAA i.6.7.33.P0774
image of photographic print of dagger in object card
TAA i.1.256.k.P0869a
image of photographic print of dagger in object card
TAA i.1.256.k.P0870
image of photographic print of king's mummy within coffin in object card
TAA i.1.256.k.P0774b
image of photographic print of dagger in object card
TAA i.1.256.k.P0869
image of photographic print of dagger in object card
TAA i.1.256.k.P1864.left
image of photographic print of dagger sheath in object card
TAA i.1.256.k.P1864.right
Image of lantern slide of king's mummy lying in coffin
TAA i.8.P0774
Image of lantern slide of dagger
TAA i.8.P0870
Image of photographic print of daggers
TAA i.7.P0869a
dagger
TAA i.7.P1610.TAA1108
Image of print of dagger and sheath
TAA i.7.P1864.TAA1109
Image of print of king's mummy
TAA i.7.P1567
Image of print of king's mummy
TAA i.7.P1567a
Image of print of dagger and sheath
TAA i.7.P1610
image of photographic print of king's mummy within coffin in object card
TAA i.1.256.s.P0774b
image of photographic print of king's mummy within coffin in object card
TAA i.1.256.r.P0774b
image of photographic print of king's mummy within coffin in object card
TAA i.1.256.q.P0774b
image of photographic print of king's mummy within coffin in object card
TAA i.1.256.n.P0774b
image of photographic print of king's mummy within coffin in object card
TAA i.1.256.m.P0774b
image of photographic print of king's mummy within coffin in object card
TAA i.1.256.j.P0774b

Object cards

image of object card
TAA i.1.256.k.1
image of drawing in object card
TAA i.1.256.k.2.recto
image of verso of object card
TAA i.1.256.k.2.verso
image of drawing in object card
TAA i.1.256.k.3.recto
image of verso of object card
TAA i.1.256.k.3.verso
image of object card
TAA i.1.256.r.1
image of object card
TAA i.1.256.dd.1
image of object card
TAA i.1.256.4v

Conservation notes

page with writing
TAA i.2.12a.4.12

Scientific notes

Scientific notes autopsy p 3
TAA i.3.18.3

Archaeological journal

image of journal page
TAA i.2.3.65
image of journal page
TAA i.2.3.67

Diary

Image of a diary page
Burton, M. MSS 322

Lecture notes

Typed lecture with annotations in pencil
TAA i.12.21.recto

Autopsy drawing

objects found on Tutankhamun's body: thighs
TAA i.4.13

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