Object records

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This section gathers all the records linked to a specific object from Tutankhamun's tomb.

Notes

The object names are those used in the main description of the Handlist (Murray, Helen and Mary Nuttall. 1963. A Handlist to Howard Carter’s Catalogue of Objects in Tut’ankhamūn’s Tomb. Oxford: Griffith Institute [PDF, 1.37 MB]). 

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Object records

1
Various small items
1.a
Green glazed steatite scarab
1.b
Fragment of ivory, coloured green
1.c
Clay seals, mostly of the royal necropolis type
1.d
Fragments of resin
1.e
Fragments of glass
1.f
Fragments of potsherds bearing hieratic legends
1.g
Fragments of alabaster and stone vases
1.h
Fragments of painted and red pottery
1.i
A few bones of an animal
1.j
Numerous pieces of wood, rushes, &c.
1.k
Wooden box of Smenkhkare
1.l
Wooden box of Tutankhamun
1.m
Fragments of linen, (?) ties from boxes
2
Fragments of large jars and pots
3
Mud jar seals
4
First doorway - blocking, sealing, and impressions of seals
5.a
Fragments and lids of stone vessels
5.b
Red pottery cups of the nature of foundation deposit objects
5.c
Fragments of plaster jar seals
5.d
Fragments of mud (?) boxes (?) from foundation deposit
5.e
Splinters of wood covered with gilt gesso
5.f
Splinters of wood
5.g
Fragments of faience
5.h
Pieces of felspar
7
Alabaster vases
8
Head of the king
9
Painted red pottery vase
10
Clay seals
11
Fragment of pottery jar
12.a
Faience pendants, some inlaid
12.b
Portions of gold foil work
12.c
Inlaid gold plaques from jewellery
12.d
Faience rings (whole and broken)
12.e
Fragments of faience, including faience draughtsman
12.f
Faience floral pendants of El Amarna type
12.h
Fragments of resin (one showing inlay)
12.j
Fragments of ivory and ebony inlay
12.k
Shells from (?) necklace
12.m
Pieces of worked semi-precious stones
12.n
Fragments of metal work, bronze covered with gold; yoke and basket for shawabti; bronze arrowhead; gold and bronze staple
12.p
Fragments of mineral (? felspar)
12.q
Fragments of glass
12.s
Pottery cup, of deposit type