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Cairo Museum fragments

Notes, drawings and rubbings of fragments in the Cairo Museum some of which published in Gunn, Battiscombe 1928. Inscriptions from the Step Pyramid site Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'égypte (OEB 221815). Most items are identified with a museum reference number. Also includes a list created during previous archival processing of the museum reference numbers with Topographical Bibliography references.

Includes:

Copies of inscriptions:
-Fragment of clay sealing (Cairo Museum, JE 36867) (TopBib iii.340)
-Diorite bowls from the Step Pyramid of Neterikhet: (Cairo Museum, JE 55282; JE 55271; JE 55269) (TopBib iii.404)
-Inscribed fragments of bowl from Saqqara (Cairo Museum, JE 55258; JE 55259; JE 55256; JE 55254; JE 55255; JE 55260; JE 55261; JE 55262; JE 55263) (TopBib iii.402-3)

Rubbings from Cairo Museum:
JE 55258 (TopBib iii.402)
JE 55279 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55269 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55271 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55292 (TopBib iii.402)
JE 59143 (TopBib iii.403)
JE 59142 (TopBib iii.403)
JE 59140 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55282 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55277 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 44367 (TopBib iii.439)
JE 55292 (TopBib iii.402)
JE 55285 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55273 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55274 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55276 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55277 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55275 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55278 (TopBib iii.403)
JE 55279 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55280
JE 55281 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55286 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55277 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55275 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55273 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 45170 (TopBib iii.440)
JE 55282 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55283 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55284 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55285 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55286 (TopBib iii.404)
JE 55287 (TopBib iii.403)
JE 55288 (TopBib iii.403)
JE 55289 (TopBib iii.404)

Calling cards

Photographs or calling cards of members of Newberry's extended family. Some are named on the back by Newberry with a note on genealogy. Includes photographs of: Newberry's mother Sarah Newberry, 1905; Newberry's Uncle F.J. Newberry; Newberry's Grandfather F.W. Newberry; Mrs Sarah Pine born Kenward (1790-?); Mrs Thomas Kenward; William Munk; James Newberry (1781-); Elizabeth Newberry (1791-); Thomas Kenward (1788-); Mrs James Newberry born Dixy. Also includes receipt for 12 calling cards, 1867.

Calverley, Amice Mary - correspondence

2 letters from Calverley and a note by Černý to introduce A. Calverley for her lecture given at the Egypt Exploration Society.
Abydos, personal matters, preferred pencils for epigraphy work (the Koh-i-noor brand). The introductory note for Calverley emphasises her achievements at Abydos.

Cambridge University Library Michaelides Papyri (CUL Michael)

Cambridge University Library Michaelides Papyri (CUL Michael).
Includes some notes on British Library Michaelides Papyri.

Transcriptions with grammar notes.
Printouts of the locations of the papyri and their mountings.
Accounts, legal texts and letters: transcriptions and translations.
Lists of papyri, categorised as literary, non-literary and semi-literary, including material and dimensions.
Notes on titles.
Catalogue of the papyri.
Personal names and points of interest in the papyri.
Unidentified literary manuscripts and related correspondence; biblical manuscripts; literary texts to be published; transcriptions.
Offprints, including ‘The Michaelides Coptic manuscript collection in the Cambridge University Library and British Library. With excursuses on the Monasteries of Apa Apollo and two uncommon epistolary formulae’, in Acts of the Fifth International Congress of Coptic Studies 2, Rome, 1993, and ‘The Michaelides Manuscript Collection’ in Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 100 (1994).
Palaeographical analysis.
Personal names in the papyri.
Correspondence.
Notes on the demotic documents in the collection.
Prosopography by inventory number.
Notes on correspondence on the papyri.
Notes on literary papyri.

Caminos, Ricardo A. - correspondence

4 letters from Caminos.
Gebel es-Silsila and Caminos' work on the site; records of Nile levels; also fieldwork, life at the excavations and various academic appointments.
References to Černý's travel to the USA.

Campagnac, E. T. - correspondence

Correspondence from E. T. Campagnac including relating to committee matters at the University of Liverpool; a visit to Newberry.

Note:
MSS 7/38 is also numbered 346
MSS 7/41 is also numbered 384
MSS 7/42 is also numbered 384a
MSS 7/45 is also numbered A 288
MSS 7/47 is also numbered A 252
MSS 7/48 is also numbered A 39

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

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

  • Carter's eight annotated typewritten pages with a description of the equipment and two scale drawings:
    • Carter's typewritten report on the canopic equipment;
    • Carter's typescript notes on the miniature gold coffin from the north-east receptacle;
    • Carter's drawing, the canopic canopy (266), shrine (266a), and chest (266b), plan with orientation, position of the goddess statues, scenes on shrine noting goddesses and genii, etc.;
    • Carter's drawing, section showing the canopic canopy (266), shrine (266a), and chest (266b).

Carter, Howard

Capart, Jean - correspondence

1 letter from Capart.
Letter confirming that Eva Jelínková (Eve Reymond) was accepted as a visitor in the library of Fondation Reine Elisabeth in Brussels. Capart also congratulates Černý on his new position in London.

Capart, Jean - correspondence

Correspondence from Jean Capart (1877-1947) including on La Fondation Egyptologique Reine Elisabeth; reference to photographs and objects [most letters in French]. One letter incomplete. Includes three postcards.

Note:
MSS 7/60 is also numbered 19
MSS 7/61 is also numbered 18
MSS 7/62 is also numbered 27
MSS 7/63 is also numbered A.49
MSS 7/64 is also numbered 28
MSS 7/66 is also numbered 323

Carey, Edward - correspondence

Correspondence from Edward Carey (Registrar, Liverpool University) relating to Newberry's resignation of his professorship, appointment to Readership, and Report of Selection Committee on Margaret Murray and Thomas Eric Peet as candidates for the Brunner Chair of Egyptology.

Carmichael, (Lord) Thomas David Gibson - correspondence

Correspondence from Lord Thomas David Gibson Carmichael (1859-1926) including invitations to lunch and relating to lectures by Newberry and Persian fabric.

Note:
MSS 7/80 is also numbered A 37
MSS 7/82 is also numbered A.37.b
MSS 7/83 is also numbered A 37a
MSS 7/85 is also numbered 5
MSS 7/86 is also numbered 300

Carnarvon, (Lord) George - correspondence

Correspondence from Lord Carnavon (1866-1923) including on: death of Harold Jones (1911); purchase of items including scarabs; news from excavations; news of Howard Carter; viewing collections of Egyptian items; excavation plans; lectures; book to be published including reading proofs and preparing plates.

Note:
MSS 7/109 is also numbered 321
MSS 7/116 is also numbered 235
MSS 7/117 is also numbered 291a
MSS 7/118 is also numbered 291

Carter House: photograph, stamped brick

Letter and photograph regarding a brick found at E. & W. Lake Ltd, Park Road, Newhall, near Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire. These premises were formerly the site of a brickworks owned by Lord Carnarvon, that produced the bricks which were shipped to Egypt for the construction of Carter's house "Castle Carter" (Castle Carter II) at Dra Abu el-Naga, Thebes.

  • Photograph of a sample brick stamped "MADE AT BRETBY ENGLAND FOR HOWARD CARTER A.D. THEBES 1910".
  • Photocopy of the letter from Mr P. M. White to the Keeper of the Egyptian Antiquities, British Museum, dated 16 February 1985.

Carter, Howard (1873-1939) - correspondence

Correspondence from Howard Carter including on: finds from excavations; copying work (1893); work with Petrie; travel and work in Egypt; permission for copying; drawing at Beni Hasan and Cairo Zoo; inscriptions including on scarabs; identification of birds including sketches; relationship with Arthur Weigall and Alan Gardiner; sale of the Newberry's boat Dahabeyeh; dealings with Egyptian government over the tomb of Tutankhamen. Also includes incomplete letter to Lord Carnavon on an excavation, 17 April 1913; and note relating to the disposal of Lord Carnarvon’s Egyptian Antiquity Collection, 1924, 1925, 1926.

Also includes part of a letter from Carter to Lord Carnarvon describing excavation work at Sakha (1911).

Note:
MSS 8/1 is also numbered 7
MSS 8/2 is also numbered 26
MSS 8/3 is also numbered 4
MSS 8/12 is also numbered 8
MSS 8/13 is also numbered 8
MSS 8/14 is also numbered A 362
MSS 8/19 is also numbered 41
MSS 8/21 is also numbered 52
MSS 8/26 is also numbered A.51
MSS 8/28 is also numbered A 340
MSS 8/43 is also numbered 360
MSS 8/44 is also numbered 382
MSS 8/45 is also numbered 266
MSS 8/46 is also numbered 347
MSS 8/47 is also numbered 379
MSS 8/48 is also numbered 272
MSS 8/53 is also numbered 309
MSS 8/59 is also numbered 236
MSS 8/64 is also numbered A 187
MSS 8/72 is also numbered 14
MSS 8/73 is also numbered 13
MSS 8/75 is also numbered 39
MSS 8/81 is also numbered 367

Casales, Remo - correspondence

2 letters from Casales, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Černý to Casales.
An amateur Egyptologist inquiring about a translation of the Lord's Prayer in ancient Egyptian. J. Černý and A. H. Gardiner composed the prayer in Egyptian.

Caskets [boxes] (21) and (540)+(551): Tutankhamun documentation

Tutankhamun documentation: Nina de Garis Davies' notes on boxes (21) and (540)+(551).

  • Nina de Garis Davies's manuscript notes on the decoration of two boxes:
    • Carter object (21), the "Painted Box" with battle and hunting scenes.
    • Carter objects (540)+(551), with scenes of Tutankhamun and Ankhesenamun in a garden on the lid.
  • Includes two small watercolour sketches and a line drawing, all created by Davies.
  • This material was created in January and February 1951 when Davies visited the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
  • Davies's paintings of box (21) were subsequently published. See below for details.

Davies, Anna (Nina) Macpherson

Caton-Thompson, Gertrude - correspondence

Correspondence from Gertrude Caton-Thompson including on wheat, vulgare wheat in Prehistoric Egypt, a report by Dr Stapf, plant samples sent to Kew, arrow heads and flints.

Note:
MSS 9/12 is also numbered 42

Caton-Thompson, Gertrude

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