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Tomb of Khaemwaset (QV 44) NOTE: Simple conical cup. Cups can hold a variety of offerings, such as liquids and piles of incense pellets, but are often shown (as here) with a flame indicating the presence of burning...
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Temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu NOTE: These disc attachements are consistently found on royal chariots. Examples found among the chariot equipment from the tomb of Tutankhamun show that these discs actually faced forward. Tutankhamun’s equipment...
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Temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu NOTE: For more on this important offering, see E. Teeter’s examination, “The Presentation of Maat: Ritual and Legitimacy in Ancient...
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Tomb of Ramses VI (KV 9) NOTE: These tiny panther or leopard pelts appear at the top of the king’s apron. Sometimes, only the head of the cat is articulated, other examples (like this one) also show the forelegs and paws, and others include the hind legs...
