Discovered by Egyptologist David O'Connor of New York University, woven straps were found to have been used to lash the planks together, and reeds or grass stuffed between the planks helped to seal the seams.
Descoperit de egiptolog David O'Connor de la Universitatea New York, curelele țesute s-au dovedit a fi fost folosite pentru a bate scândurile laolaltă ,iar între plăcile de lemn se umplea cu stuf sau iarba pentru a sigila cusăturile.