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THE TUMULUS K X
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K 1033. Plan XXI, K X (continued).
Objects: the bed-legs were in original position; the pottery was more or less in place,
3, 5, 6; 4 was on the floor, displaced; the rest were in lower debris.
1. Decayed wooden leg-brace with bronze casing (from bed); Su 717.
2. Fragments of bronze casing, also from bed; Su 718.
+3. Small bowl, Bkt. XII-1; Su 719.
4. Wooden head-rest, round stem; 719a.
5. Beaker, Bkt. I-gen.; Su 719b.
+6. Wide-mouthed spherical pot, Bkt. XIX-2; Su 727.
7. Three decayed wooden bed-legs, cased in a metal which appeared to contain
gold to a certain per cent; Su 719c.
i. Beads: amulet-beads, tubular, ball, barrel, and ring-beads of blue faience;
tubular beads of black faience; and two ball-beads of amethyst; Su 728a.
ii. Plaque-seal, bone; Seals I—1; Su 1108.
iii. Ring-beads of white shell, from a skirt (?); Su 1109.
iv. Bronze ring (earring?); diam., 10mm.; Su 1111.
v. Frag, rawhide sandal; Su 728a.
vi. Ivory dagger-butt; Su 730.
vii. Seven bone awls, scattered in grave; Su 729.
K 1034. Plan XXI, K X, north, middle, interior.
Grave: irregular rectangle, 230 X 200 cm.; orient., 5° north of east; empty.
K 1035. Plan XXI, K X, south, middle second line.
Grave: rounded rectangular (outline broken), ca. 300 X 300 cm., and 150-180 cm.
deep; near middle of grave, a sunk coffin-pit, 210 X 80 cm., and 50-60 cm. deep;
main pit and coffin-pit, both entirely in filling of tumulus; orient., 3° south of
east.
Burial: combined coffin- and bed-burial; coffin-pit, the NE and NW legs of bed, in place;
skull, bones, and potsherds, in debris.
Coffin: about in middle of grave, in sunk pit (smaller, of course, than pit).
Bed: on south of coffin-pit; with NE and NW legs, close to south side of pit;
was between 20 cm. and 30 cm. shorter than pit; all the rest of bed removed.
Objects: 1, 2, in place.
1, 2. Two decayed wooden bed-legs with hock and hoof cased in gold plate; each
consists of two plates, hammered to fit the carving of the leg, with edges
joined at back, and fastened with gold tacks; one a hind leg and the other
a front leg; height, between 14 cm. and 15 cm.; Su 739.
i. Potsherds — Bkt. I-gen.
K 1036. Plan XXI, K X, south, middle, outer row. (Fig. 100.)
Grave: rounded rectangular, 280 X 280 cm., and 150-170 cm. deep, entirely in filling;
orient., 16° south of east; bed-trenches.
Burial: bed-burial with at least four sacrificial bodies and ram (?).
Chief body — was on bed, entirely removed by plunderers; 5, parts of bed.
Body A — sacrificial body, on north side of grave; on right side, head east; skull,
missing; hands at throat, fingers bent rigidly; left leg, over right; dagger,
3, between legs; 14, 15, under dagger.
Body B —sacrificial, in front of bed; upper part, missing; on right side, head east;
displaced leg and foot of body D under neck-vertebrae; 16, on right ankle;
leather skirt.
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K 1033. Plan XXI, K X (continued).
Objects: the bed-legs were in original position; the pottery was more or less in place,
3, 5, 6; 4 was on the floor, displaced; the rest were in lower debris.
1. Decayed wooden leg-brace with bronze casing (from bed); Su 717.
2. Fragments of bronze casing, also from bed; Su 718.
+3. Small bowl, Bkt. XII-1; Su 719.
4. Wooden head-rest, round stem; 719a.
5. Beaker, Bkt. I-gen.; Su 719b.
+6. Wide-mouthed spherical pot, Bkt. XIX-2; Su 727.
7. Three decayed wooden bed-legs, cased in a metal which appeared to contain
gold to a certain per cent; Su 719c.
i. Beads: amulet-beads, tubular, ball, barrel, and ring-beads of blue faience;
tubular beads of black faience; and two ball-beads of amethyst; Su 728a.
ii. Plaque-seal, bone; Seals I—1; Su 1108.
iii. Ring-beads of white shell, from a skirt (?); Su 1109.
iv. Bronze ring (earring?); diam., 10mm.; Su 1111.
v. Frag, rawhide sandal; Su 728a.
vi. Ivory dagger-butt; Su 730.
vii. Seven bone awls, scattered in grave; Su 729.
K 1034. Plan XXI, K X, north, middle, interior.
Grave: irregular rectangle, 230 X 200 cm.; orient., 5° north of east; empty.
K 1035. Plan XXI, K X, south, middle second line.
Grave: rounded rectangular (outline broken), ca. 300 X 300 cm., and 150-180 cm.
deep; near middle of grave, a sunk coffin-pit, 210 X 80 cm., and 50-60 cm. deep;
main pit and coffin-pit, both entirely in filling of tumulus; orient., 3° south of
east.
Burial: combined coffin- and bed-burial; coffin-pit, the NE and NW legs of bed, in place;
skull, bones, and potsherds, in debris.
Coffin: about in middle of grave, in sunk pit (smaller, of course, than pit).
Bed: on south of coffin-pit; with NE and NW legs, close to south side of pit;
was between 20 cm. and 30 cm. shorter than pit; all the rest of bed removed.
Objects: 1, 2, in place.
1, 2. Two decayed wooden bed-legs with hock and hoof cased in gold plate; each
consists of two plates, hammered to fit the carving of the leg, with edges
joined at back, and fastened with gold tacks; one a hind leg and the other
a front leg; height, between 14 cm. and 15 cm.; Su 739.
i. Potsherds — Bkt. I-gen.
K 1036. Plan XXI, K X, south, middle, outer row. (Fig. 100.)
Grave: rounded rectangular, 280 X 280 cm., and 150-170 cm. deep, entirely in filling;
orient., 16° south of east; bed-trenches.
Burial: bed-burial with at least four sacrificial bodies and ram (?).
Chief body — was on bed, entirely removed by plunderers; 5, parts of bed.
Body A — sacrificial body, on north side of grave; on right side, head east; skull,
missing; hands at throat, fingers bent rigidly; left leg, over right; dagger,
3, between legs; 14, 15, under dagger.
Body B —sacrificial, in front of bed; upper part, missing; on right side, head east;
displaced leg and foot of body D under neck-vertebrae; 16, on right ankle;
leather skirt.