Howard Carter's autobiography, a notebook containing manuscript for Sketches III-VII, also some enclosures including loose manuscript notes, a typewritten note, and a newspaper cutting.

• 76 numbered pages/openings, arranged with main text on right and notes on left
• Carter's annotated page numbers, "73" to "149"
• Sketch III - Thebes
  • Pages 73-86
  • Contains four subsections, I to IV
• Sketch IV - The Tomb of the Horse
  • Pages 87-111
  • Contains three subsections, I to III
• Sketch V. Summer life and a Tale from the Coffee-hearth
  • Pages 112-121
  • Contains one subsection, "The Rat and the Snake"
• Sketch VI. Three Milk White Camels
  • Pages 122-141
• Sketch VII. A Fortuitous Discovery
  • Pages 142-149

Howard Carter's autobiography, drafts, manuscript and annotated typescript, with the following section/chapter headings:

• The Beginning
  • 7 manuscript pages
  • Handwriting not identified, edited and annotated by Carter, all pages are crossed through (cancelled)
  • Original title "An Autobiographical Preface" is crossed through
  • Incorporated into the following typescript
• An Autobiographical Sketch
  • 72 pages, annotated typescript and manuscript
  • 61 typescript pages, numbered 1-61, edited and annotated by Carter, most pages are crossed through (cancelled)
  • 11 manuscript pages, not numbered, notes to typescript pages
  • Original title "An Autobiographical Preface", "Preface" is crossed through and replaced by "Sketch"
  • Incorporated into the preceding manuscript

Howard Carter's notebook of hieratic palaeographic notes on individual signs, groups, royal names and a few longer texts, with hieroglyphic transcriptions.
Perhaps compiled during Carter's excavations and explorations (graffiti and inscribed objects).

Howard Carter's draft pencil sketches of the upper part of a musician holding clappers and various hands, details from the Festival of Opet scenes, Eastern Wall of the Processional Colonnade in Luxor Temple.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 14 to 16 with manuscript captions, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, trench 5 within the Great Enclosure wall, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (14) View of trench no. 5, within the Great Enclosure, with excavation in progress.
• (15) View of aqueduct in trench no. 5
• (16) View showing stone slabs crossing the aqueduct in trench 5.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 12 and 13 with manuscript captions, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, within the Great Enclosure wall, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (12) Trench no. 6. A detached house within the Great Enclosure wall.
• (13) Trench no. 5. Within the Great Enclosure.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 10 and 11 with manuscript captions, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Girdle Wall, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (10) View of the south-eastern corner of the Girdle Wall.
• (11) Fragment of Greek vessel, from foundations of Girdle Wall.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 7 to 9 with manuscript captions, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Palace buildings, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (7) View of trench no. 7. in the region of the Palace buildings, with excavation in progress.
• (8) Fragment of pottery with hieratic signs, 17th-19th Dynasty, found under Palace foundations.
• (9) View of trench no. 7 in the region of the Palace buildings.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 5 and 6 with manuscript captions, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Temple area, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (5) "Unearthing an inscribed [Ptolemaic] block on the temple site".
• (6) "Inscribed [Ptolemaic] block from the temple site."

Howard Carter's photograph of pottery vessels found in trench no. 5, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.
Another photograph with a different view of the same group of vessels, see Carter MSS iv.19 (34).

Howard Carter's photograph of pottery vessels found in trenches nos. 3, 3a and 3b, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.
These vessels were also photographed as part of a larger group, see Carter MSS iv.18 (31).

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 3 and 4 with manuscript captions, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Temple area, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (3) Temple site, looking north
• (4) General view of Tell el-Balamūn, from the temple site

Howard Carter's photographs, numbered 1 and 2 with manuscript captions, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (1) View of Tell el Balamūn from the marshes in the north
• (2) View of Carter's camp
  For other views of the camp, see Carter MSS iv.42-44.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 35 and [36] with manuscript captions, finds from trenches nos. 2 and from Temple and Palace area site, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (35) Trench 2, pottery vessel, Greek period.
• [36] From various parts of the site, pottery vessels.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 33 and 34 with manuscript captions, finds in trenches nos. 3 and 5, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (33) Trench 3, two pottery vessels, right pot "contained debased silver jewellery of Ptol. XIII Period."
• (34) Trench 5, pottery vessels.

Another photograph with a different view of the same group of vessels in (34), see Carter MSS iv.41.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 31 and 32 with manuscript captions, finds in trenches nos. 3, 3a, 3b and 5, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (31) Trenches 3, 3a and 3b, pottery vessels.
• (32) Trench 5, pottery vessels.

Some of the vessels shown in (31) also feature in another photograph, see Carter MSS iv.40.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 29 and 30 with manuscript captions, finds in trenches nos. 1 and 3a, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (29) Trench 1, pottery vessels in situ.
• (30) Trench no. 3a, pottery vessels in situ.

Howard Carter's photograph numbered 28 with manuscript caption, stone hammers, found in Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (28) A group of 15 stone hammers.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 26 and 27 with manuscript captions, finds from surface of site and during excavations, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (26) Scarabs, numbered 1-16.
• (27) Stone and copper weights, numbered 1-10.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 24 and 25 with manuscript captions, finds from trench no. 3, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (24) Carter's inked drawing of a fragment with inscriptions, for the lower part of a green basalt statuette of [Dhjeuti]emsaf holding statuette of Osiris, 26th Dynasty, in Carnarvon collection H 3.
• (25) Lower part of a stela, remains of scene, a king offering image of Maet to Amun-Re and two [seated deities], and two crocodiles with painted demotic text below, Ptolemaic.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 20 and 21 with manuscript captions, finds in trench no. 3, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (22) Trench 3, two stone headrests.
• (23) Trench 3, a red brickwork chamber, possibly belonging to the tomb of Demetrius of Phalerum.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 20 and 21 with manuscript captions, general views of the excavation of trench no. 2, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (20) View of trench no. 2, excavation in progress.
• (21) Another view of trench no. 1, excavation in progress, with probably Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter standing at right.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 18 and 19 with manuscript captions, general views of the excavation of trench no. 1, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (18) View of trench no. 1, excavation in progress.
• (19) Another view of trench no. 1, excavation in progress.

Howard Carter's photograph numbered 17 with manuscript caption, general view of trenches nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4 across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

Howard Carter's annotated manuscript report on the Carnarvon-Carter excavations at Tell el-Balamūn, in 1913.
Group includes:

• "Note on the Capital of the 17th Nome, Sebennytos Inferior. Pa-aa-n-amen. Diospolis Kato. H. Carter Ap. 6. 1915".
• Carter's transcriptions of site names, copied from various sources.
• The report contains 30 numbered paragraphs that mention several finds including inscribed blocks, the base of a statuette, and a stela. The report has the following section headings:
  • General description
  • History
  • Excavations
  • Antiquities

18 lined pages with affixed photographic prints accompanied by manuscript captions. Carter numbered these pages as plates ii-xviii and they were intended to accompany this report, see Carter MSS iv.3-20.

Howard Carter's sketch map, with tracing of same, for the Carnarvon-Carter excavations at Tell el-Balamūn.

Howard Carter's sketch map for the Meir, El Qusia and Rizqet el Deir el Maharraq area, with sites plotted between Meir (northernmost) to Minshat Khashabah (southernmost).

Howard Carter's sketch map for Zawyet el-Amwât (Zawyet el-Amwat), Minia (Minya; el-Minya) and Kom el Ahmar area, with sites plotted between Nazlet el Shorafa (Nazler el Shorefa) (northernmost) to Mansafis (southernmost).