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The Hittites - Publisher correspondence

The Hittites - Publisher correspondence (organised chronologically):

  • Memorandum of Agreement made for publishing rights with Penguin Books Ltd ([1946-1947]).
  • Correspondence from Day, Patricia at Penguin Books Ltd (1 letter / 31 October 1952).
  • Correspondence from Collings, G. R. at Penguin Books Ltd (4 letters / 13 January 1954 - 10 May 1954).
  • Correspondence from Nergal, O. Mazar at Tsuk Publications (1 letter / 9 December 1955).
  • Correspondence from Summers, H. at Penguin Books Ltd (1 letter / 13 April 1956).
  • Correspondence from Pevsner, Dieter at Penguin Books Ltd (1 letter / 13 January 1961).
  • Correspondence from Fortner, Rhonda at Church Service and Materials Division (1 letter / 10 September 1976).
  • Correspondence from Gurney, Oliver to Penguin Books Ltd (1 letter / 18 April 1978).
  • Correspondence from Carson, Peter at Penguin Books Ltd (5 letters / 18 July 1978 - 4 November 1985).
  • Correspondence from Velmans, Marianne at Penguin Books Ltd (1 letter / 16 February 1979).
  • Correspondence from Hill, Joy at Penguin Books Ltd (1 letter / 15 April 1981).
  • Correspondence from Ellis, Denise at Penguin Books Ltd (1 letter / 31 October 1983).
  • Correspondence from Gurney, Oliver to Penguin Books Ltd (1 letter / 3 August 1989).
  • Correspondence to/from Mirchandani, Ravi at Penguin Books Ltd (5 letters / 6 September 1989 - 19 December 1989).
  • Correspondence to/from Mitchell, Karen at Penguin Books Ltd (6 letters / 21 December 1989 - 5 February 1990).
  • Correspondence to/from McAllister, Miranda at Penguin Books Ltd (2 letters / 9 January 1989 - 5 February 1990).
  • Correspondence to Priddle, ? at Penguin Books Ltd (1 letter / 10 April 1990).
  • Correspondence from Rowe, Philip at Penguin Books Ltd (1 letter / 30 September 1993).
  • Correspondence to/from Rushby-Smith, Uli at Penguin Books Ltd (8 letters / 21 September 1994 - 14 January 1998).
  • Correspondence from Olcina, Emili at Editorial Laertes (1 letter / 23 January 1995).
  • Correspondence to/from Yegenaga, Ali at Adana Rotary Club (2 letters / 28 November 1997 - 3 December 1997).
  • Correspondence to/from Wright, Pippa at Penguin Books Ltd (4 letters / 11 August 1998 - 12 April 2000).
  • Memorandum of Agreement made for publishing rights with The Folio Society (3 September 1998).
  • Correspondence to/from Bradbury, Sue at The Folio Society (9 letters / 22 September 1998 - 5 October 1999).
  • Correspondence to/from Titman, Neil at The Folio Society (4 letters / 3 March 1999 - 12 March 1999).
  • Correspondence from Whitfield, Tim at Penguin Books Ltd (1 letter / 24 May 2000).
  • Correspondence from Levy, Susanna at Penguin Books Ltd (3 letters / 20 June 2000 - 28 June 2000).
  • Correspondence from Hobbs, Bethan at Penguin Books Ltd (1 letter / 20 December 2000).
  • List of amendments to Pelican Book.
  • List of captions for the book.

First Day Covers, Royal Mail: "Tutankhamun"

Four First Day Covers, all issued on 24 November 2022, part of the Special Stamp Issue 'Tutankhamun', produced by Royal Mail in collaboration with the Griffith Institute, to mark the centenary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb. The insert is the same for all four items, and the card's text briefly describes the tomb's discovery.

  • See https://shop.royalmail.com/special-stamp-issues/tutankhamun (accessed 19-06-2023, the first-day covers are no longer available).
  • TAA iii.51.3.1.1
    • First Day Cover for the main set of eight colour stamps, each featuring an object from Tutankhamun's tomb, images supplied by Araldo De Luca, hand-stamped with Tutankhamun's cartouches, comprises one envelope with eight stamps affixed containing one insert with text and images
  • TAA iii.51.3.1.2
    • First Day Cover for the main set of eight colour stamps, each featuring an object from Tutankhamun's tomb, images supplied by Araldo De Luca, hand-stamped with one of the Theban necropolis seal impressions, comprises one envelope with eight stamps affixed containing one insert with text and images
  • TAA iii.51.3.1.3
    • First Day Cover for the mini-set of four stamps featuring black and white photographs, including three Harry Burton photographs supplied by the Griffith Institute, hand-stamped with Tutankhamun's cartouches, comprises one envelope with mini stamp sheet of four stamps affixed containing one insert with text and images
  • TAA iii.51.3.1.4
    • First Day Cover for the mini-set of four stamps featuring black and white photographs, including three Harry Burton photographs supplied by the Griffith Institute, with one of the Theban necropolis seal impressions, comprises one envelope with mini stamp sheet of four stamps affixed containing one insert with text and images

Burton, Harry

Thebes. Deir el-Bahri. Valley Temple of Hatshepsut. Carnarvon-Carter excavations: location of foundation deposit pit and objects, photographs

Howard Carter's photographs showing the location of a circular brick-lined pit for a foundation deposit and some objects from the deposit, Carnarvon-Carter excavations near the Causeway of the Great Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahri (Deir el-Bahari), Thebes.
Duplicates of each photograph.
Also notes from the original housing for photographs.

Thebes. Asasif. Site 14. Near Valley Temple of Hatshepsut. 17th-18th Dynasty cemetery. Carnarvon-Carter concession. Tomb 25. Rensonb: objects, photographs

Howard Carter's photographs of objects found during the excavation of tomb 25, Rensonb, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Site 14, 17th-18th Dynasty cemetery, Asasif, Thebes.
Also, Howard Carter's brief manuscript notes from the original housing for this group.

Meir. Tombs. Carnarvon-Carter excavations: general records for site and necropolis

Howard Carter's manuscript general records for Meir.
Includes:

  • Notes on the site
  • Previous excavations
  • Deities and festivals recorded in tomb texts
  • Nomarchs and princes recorded in tomb texts
  • Wives, princes, princesses and private names recorded in tomb texts
  • Titles and attributes recorded in tomb texts
  • Description of necropolis and definitions of cemetery groups A-E and O-P

Tell el-Balamūn. Temple and Palace area. Carnarvon-Carter excavations: photographs, duplicates

Some duplicates of Howard Carter's photographs of the Carnarvon-Carter excavations at Tell el-Balamūn. Also, a note from the original housing for Carter MSS iv.21-50.

  • Carter MSS iv.21 = Carter MSS iv.11 (19)
  • Carter MSS iv.22 = Carter MSS iv.7 (10)
  • Carter MSS iv.23 = Carter MSS iv.9 (15)
  • Carter MSS iv.24 = Carter MSS iv.15 (26)
  • Carter MSS iv.25 = Carter MSS iv.20 [36]
  • Carter MSS iv.26 = Carter MSS iv.7 (11) and iv.6 (8)
  • Carter MSS iv.27 = Carter MSS iv.16 (28)
  • Carter MSS iv.28 = Carter MSS iv.14 (25)
  • Carter MSS iv.29 = Carter MSS iv.15 (27)
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