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George A. Hoskins Drawing - Luxor Temple

Base of the east obelisk near the pylon of Luxor temple, including a partial line of hieroglyphs featuring the royal titles and a row of four baboons with the king's cartouches:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • [on mount, bottom edge] 'Base of the Obelisk - Luxor'. (ink note)
  • 30.2 by 24.2 cm

George A. Hoskins Watercolour and Drawing - Nuri

View of the pyramid field at Nuri (Bellal) in Sudan, at the right side of the three pyramids in the background are faint notes in pencil of the measurements for each structure:

  • watercolour/pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top left corner] 'P 32 Pyramids of Nouri G A H'. (pencil note)
  • 28.8 by 23.2 cm

George A. Hoskins Drawing - Meroe

Plan of the north group pyramid-field at Meroe:

  • ink drawing
  • mounted
  • [on recto, bottom left edge] 'L B Plate 6'. (pencil note)
  • [on recto, bottom edge] 'Plan (crossed out) The principal group of the pyramids of Meroe'. (pencil note)
  • 54.5 by 40.0 cm

George A. Hoskins Watercolour - Botanical Drawing

The flowering plant Senna, also known as Alexandrian senna:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on paper, bottom left edge] 'P4'. (ink note)
  • [on paper, bottom left edge] 'L B P 4 3'. (pencil note)
  • [on paper, bottom right edge] 'I have [...] this drawn [...] [...] for some remarks on it - Senna'. (pencil note)
  • 12.1 by 17.2 cm

George A. Hoskins Drawing - Karnak

View of the standing obelisks of Tuthmosis I and Hatshepsut in the foreground, and the remains of the fourth pylon at Karnak temple:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top left corner] (faded pencil note)
  • [on mount, bottom edge] 'Obelisks great temple Carnak -'. (ink note)
  • 33.4 by 23.1 cm

Moving the Hathor-cow couch from Tutankhamun's tomb, photograph

  • Photograph, photographer not known.
  • Caption: 'The hundreds of tourists witness the removal of the ‘Royal Cow Couch’ enbellished (sic) with gold.'
  • A couch from the Antechamber, taken under armed guard to the workroom (tomb KV 15, of Sethos II) for recording and conservation.

Hathor-cow couch outside Tutankhamun's tomb, postcard

  • Postcard
  • Photograph, photographer not known.
  • Photograph taken on 24 January 1923.
  • Howard Carter, assisted by Walter Hauser, manoeuvring one side of the cow-headed couch (73) into a packing case for transfer to the nearby 'laboratory' (tomb KV15, of Sethos II).

Transporting Tutankhamun's chair(?), postcard

  • Postcard.
  • Photograph, photographer not known.
  • Photograph taken in early 1923.
  • An object, perhaps one of Tutankhamun's chairs, transported from the King's tomb to the nearby 'laboratory' (tomb KV15, Sethos II). Arthur Callender (wearing a white hat) accompanies the Egyptian team members, Alan Gardiner (wearing a dark hat) stands on the right.

Loading objects onto boat, photograph

  • Photograph, photographer not known.
  • Taken 15 May 1923.
  • Scene on the bank of Nile, showing Egyptian team members loading packing cases containing Tutankhamun's objects on to a boat, in preparation for their transport by boat to Cairo.
  • Photograph probably The Times.
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