Identification
| Label | K6 |
| Group/Type | K |
| Siglum | S23L |
| EAT 1 Coffin | - |
| EAT 1 Group | - |
| Major Publications | Symons (2002b) |
| Owner | Ini-it=f |
| Provenance | Asyut |
| Current Location |
British Museum, London; in storage: EA47605 |
Characteristics
| Rows | 13 |
| Date Row | Yes |
| Columns | ? |
| Pattern | Only one column is preserved |
| Vertical Strip | - |
| Horizontal Strip | The usual big red circle is present. |
| Other Text | None |
| Style | This is the only table with thirteen rows. The text seems to be written directly on the wood as no trace of a light background is visible. The closest stylistic match is K8. |
Schematic
| Legend for Schematic | |
|---|---|
| Parts of the table that were never originally present when compared to an ideal table | |
| Parts of the table that are obscured; any legible fragments are consistent with the numbers shown | |
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Image: Courtesy of and copyright of The Trustees of the British Museum, London. Composite of images taken by Sarah Symons, 2012.
Decans
| Ordinary Decans | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tpy-a knmt | 6 | TmAt Hrt | 11 | tpy-a xntt |
| 2 | knmt | 7 | TmAt Xrt | 12 | xntt Hrt |
| 3 | Xry xpd n knmt | 8 | wSAti | 13 | xntt Xrt |
| 4 | HAt DAt | 9 | bkAti | ||
| 5 | pHwy DAt | 10/C? | sSpt | ||
| Legend for Decans | |
|---|---|
| Decans that occur on this table | |
| Decans that do not occur on this table, but a space is left for them because they may have occurred on the ideal table | |
| Parts of the decan list that are missing owing to loss or damage | |
Notes
As only one batten is all that remains of this diagonal star table, only the first column is known. It is unique compared with any of the T- and K-type tables because it has thirteen rows.