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NEWB4/53
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- 1940s Approximate date based on date of publications (Creation)
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2 cm, 1 folder
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Folder titled 'Unguents and vases' containing a notebook and loose notes, cuttings, tracing and drawings relating to unguents and oils.
Notebook titled 'Oils. Unguents Cosmetics' and numbered 1 includes an inside the front cover and contains notes on oils, unguents, and their uses including annointing and use on the body and hair.
Folder includes:
-Offprint of Spiegelberg, Von Wilhelm, 'Die Gruppe [hkr nswt]', in <i>Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde</i>, Volume 34, 1896 (OEB 150751)
-Cutting of photograph of inscription from tomb TT55 Ramosi showing three girls with sistrum and <i>menats</i> before deceased and wife (TopBib i.109(9))
-Notes and draft on alabaster vases
-Draft and notes on the kheker sign and associated title which translates as favourite of the King
-Tracings of variants of the kheker sign
-Notes and draft relating to <i>nwdw</i> seeds and oil
-Draft on cones of fat
-Tracings from Davies, Norman de Garis, <i>The tomb of Rekh-mi-Rē at Thebes : Volume II</i>, 1943 (OEB 137925), showing the use of oil
-Cutting of a photograph of a false door of Nenkheftka (Cairo Museum, CG 1484) (TopBib iii2.581(6))
-Tracings showing examples of cones of fat on the head
This folder was previously in a box labelled, during previous archival processing, 'Special Subjects 4'.
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Publication note
Davies, Norman de Garis, The tomb of Rekh-mi-Rē at Thebes : Volume II, 1943 (OEB 137925)
Publication note
Spiegelberg, Von Wilhelm, 'Die Gruppe [hkr nswt]', in Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde, Volume 34, 1896 (OEB 150751)