Word: inlaid
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...There had been elaborate gilded mummy-cases, sometimes with inlaid stones, carved wooden beds and toilet boxes with decorated ivory inlays, rings, carrings, necklaces, bracelets, girdles and crowns of gold on the mummies: vessels of alabaster, glass, bronze, silver and pottery in the burial chambers: mirrors, scepters, wands, bows, arrows, quivers, and even flutes, laid with the mummy. Evidences were found of all of these...
...treasure already found includes a throne of state, the only one in existence, which proves by its exquisite workmanship that the craftsmen of that time were skilled as none have ever been since. The inlaid work on chairs, couches, coffers and even chariots was not crude or primitive but delicate and fine beyond belief...