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Coffin (255): Tutankhamun excavation documentation - Carter's notes for planned publication

Coffin (255). Howard Carter's collected notes for the intended scientific publication of Tutankhamun's tomb.

  • Typescript letter with an enclosed note from James R. Ogden to Howard Carter.
  • Dated 20 July 1932.
  • Notes the weight of the third (innermost) coffin (255) of gold, which is 110 kg.
  • The coffins melt value in 1932, estimated by Ogden, was £20,337.

Ogden, James R.