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Collection of antiquities and miscellanea

Collection of antiquities and miscellanea collected by Miss Lane during her trips, including stone wall fragments, some with remains of decoration, Greek and Egyptian pottery fragments (modern and ancient), rough pottery oil lamps, shells, botanical specimens, strings of mummy beads, a decorated wooden spoon with an inscription to Miss Lane, a fabric sample and an ink well in the form of a boat.

Clère, Jacques Jean - correspondence

12 letters from Clère.
Excavations; travel plans of both Egyptologists; personal matters; the situation in Czechoslovakia after February 1948 as observed by Clère during the 1949 congress.

Clarke, Somers (1841-1926) - correspondence

Correspondence from Somers Clarke (1841-1926) including relating to Newberry joining the Society of Antiquaries and travel arrangements in Egypt.

Note:
MSS 9/49 is also numbered 17
MSS 9/50 is also numbered 53
MSS 9/51 is also numbered A.76
MSS 9/52 is also numbered 18

Clarendon Press - correspondence

1 letter from the Clarendon Press, 1 draft of a letter from Černý to the Secretary of the Clarendon Press, both typewritten.
Brief correspondence concerning the possibility of publication of the Coptic Etymological dictionary, the Press had comments as to whether the Nag Hammadi lexicon should also be included, as well as other formalities. Černý was considering a publication in Germany, to which the Press had no objections.

Chemistry: Tutankhamun excavation documentation - Carter's notes for planned publication

Chemistry. Howard Carter's collected notes for the intended scientific publication of Tutankhamun's tomb.

  • H. J. Plenderleith's typescript report on:
    • i. The pigments contained in the palettes from the toy chest found in the Annexe;
    • ii. The paint used on the Burial chamber walls;
    • iii. The metal tongues from the second shrine;
    • iv. The thickness of gold on shrines (also see Gesso notes);
    • v. On animal skin found with gesso. Plenderleith suggests this is to provide a resilient cushion beneath gold for tooling;
  • Typescript for a lecture given in 1926 by H. Bunker on 'Scientific Aspects of Tomb'.

Plenderleith, Harold James

Charles Gordon Jelf. Born June 8, 1886. Killed in Action October 13, 1915 (printed for private circulation, 1915)

Printout of the booklet "Charles Gordon Jelf. Born June 8, 1886. Killed in Action October 13, 1915" (printed for private circulation, 1915); from Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford copy [http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=oxfaleph013761443&context=L&vid=SOLO&search_scope=LSCOP_ALL&tab=local&lang=en_US].

Chariots: Tutankhamun excavation documentation - Carter's notes for planned publication

Chariots. Howard Carter's collected notes for the intended scientific publication of Tutankhamun's tomb.

  • Includes Carter's drawings with reconstructions of the chariots and harnesses, comparisons with chariots from other tombs and depictions of chariots from temple and tomb wall scenes.
  • An essay on Tutankhamun's chariots (TAA i.3.8.10-17), based on Howard Carter's notes, probably edited by Mrs Jane Waley in 1946-1947. Mrs Waley worked for the Griffith Institute and created the first catalogue for the Tutankhamun records.

Carter, Howard

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