Charioteer's Whip of Itamun

Third Intermediate Period

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The whip consists of a slender tapered handle carved of dark wood, with two light leather lashes attached. It was found lying underneath the knees of the mummy of the General's Charioteer, Itamun (see 26.3.1a, b), broken in three pieces.

Charioteer's Whip of Itamun, Wood, leather

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Charioteer's Whip of Itamun, Wood, leather
Charioteer's Whip of Itamun, Wood, leather
Charioteer's Whip of Itamun, Wood, leather

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