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Tutankhamun and Ankhesenamun

Howard Carter's manuscript and typescript records on Tutankhamun and Ankhesenamun, part of Carter's records on the royal genealogy of the late 18th Dynasty.
This group includes:

  • 4 pages of manuscript notes on inscriptions from Tutankhamun rings, and arguments for and against Tutankhamun being the son of Amenophis III (Amenhotep III)
  • 4 pages of manuscript notes with the heading "Note re King Ay", discusses gold-leaf fragments with scenes of Tutankhamun and Ay, found in KV 58, Valley of the Kings
  • 18 pages of manuscript notes, many of the pages are crossed through (cancelled), perhaps notes for a lecture, including extracts from Theodore M. Davis's publication for KV 57, Tutankhamun's marriage to Ankhesenamun, Tutankhamun's age at death, his parentage and succession, dated objects found in Tutankhamun's tomb, etc.
  • Newspaper cutting with a report of this lecture titled 'Secrets of Tomb of Tutankhamen. Dr. Howard Carter on the end of a Dynasty'. No record of which newspaper this comes from.
  • Howard Carter's notes for a lecture given at University College London, July 21, 1931.

Thebes. Valley of the Kings: copies of inscriptions, royal and private names, and objects of interest

Howard Carter's manuscript card-index with transcriptions and notes for monuments and objects from the Valley of the Kings, Thebes. Records royal and private names, and objects of interest.
Most copied from publications including:

  • Newberry, P. E. 1906. Scarabs.
  • Northampton, W. C., Marquis of, W. Spiegelberg and P. E. Newberry 1908. Report on some excavations in the Theban necropolis during the winter of 1898-9.
  • Gardiner, A. H. and A. E. P. Weigall 1913. A topographical catalogue of the private tombs of Thebes.
  • Newberry, P. E. 1899. The Amherst Papyri, being an account of the Egyptian papyri in the collection of the Right Hon. Lord Amherst of Hackney, F.S.A., at Didlington Hall, Norfolk: with an appendix on a Coptic papyrus.
  • Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology (1914).
  • Newberry, P. E. 1900. The life of Rekhmara, vezîr of Upper Egypt under Thothmes III and Amenhetep II (circa BC 1471-1448).
  • Legrain, G. 1908. Répertoire généalogique et onomastique du Musée du Caire: monuments de la XVIIe et de la XVIIIe dynastie.
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