Vol.18.p.415

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Wednesday, July 21, 1926 (continued)

(1) G 7000 X (continued)
The pieces 702 b and 708 b are small overlapping pieces on the inscription.
702b = [GLYPHS]
708b = [GLYPHS]
The signs on these are in relief and smaller than the rest of the inscription.
Under the middle of [GLYPHS] the word [GLYPHS] is written in black ink.
[ILLUSTRATION with GLYPHS]

Under 702 and 708, clearly in the box [GLYPHS] lie eight or more large hollow silver rings [ILLUSTRATION] inlaid with dragon flies in colored stones. There are three or four stacks of these [ILLUSTRATION].
The box stood on legs (?) and when it sunk down some unseen object under it on the floor raised a protuberance in the bottom sheet of the box and disturbed the rings. In the middle of this nest of rings some source of oxidation has been operating and has destroyed some rings entirely, all rings have been more

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