Later film negatives, made from original Burton photographs
Some are original Harry Burton negatives.
Carter's negatives are views of the area around the tomb entrance and the outer sealed doorway when the tomb was found in 1922 and before Burton joined the Tutankhamun excavation team in December 1922.
Glass and film negatives.
Approximately 1000 negatives (400 glass and 600 film)
Number ranges 1-2024 and i-xcvii
The negative number ranges comprise both the small and large negatives (large, see TAA i.5)
A few original negatives in this series were created by Howard Carter, see above.
Many of the negatives were made later in the Ashmolean Museum photographic studio from photographs supplied by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, following an exchange of images in the 1950s.
Includes modern film negatives made in the Ashmolean Museum photographic studio from the original Harry Burton photographic prints in the Tutankhamun Archive, Griffith Institute.
Copies of Harry Burton's negatives for the excavation of the tomb of Tutankhamun.
This later set of film negatives was made from the original Burton large plate glass negatives (TAA.i.5) and small glass negatives (TAA.i.5A) after the negatives were conserved between 1980 and 1982.
Set of modern photographic prints made from Harry Burton's original set of large glass plate negatives (TAA.i.5), made before the original negatives were conserved.
Seven glass negatives of the following Harry Burton photographs. Annotations on the original housing indicate these were copied from Howard Carter's set of lantern slides [TAA i.8]. Some of the housing is also marked 'P.F.' so they may have been made on behalf of Penelope Fox for Tutankhamun's Treasures (1951), although not all of the images in this group are included in the publication.
A complete set of 5 comic books, including two copies of #1 featuring alternative cover illustrations
James Patterson, The Murder of King Tut.
Adaptation of the novel The Murder of King Tut by James Patterson and Martin Dugard, set in the time of Tutankhamun and follows Howard Carter's search for the King's tomb.
Notes and annotated photocopies relating to the Apa John archive in the John Rylands Library, including an unpublished draft of ‘The Archive of Apa Johannes’, by Dr Malcolm Choat, of Macquarie University, Sydney, with annotations by Sarah Clackson.
Material for contribution to Gedenkschrift Ulrike Horak, ‘Greek and Coptic medical prescriptions from the Michaelides collection in Cambridge University Library’. Notes. B&w photographs of papyri. Correspondence. Transcriptions. Annotated copies of ‘Greek and Coptic Pharmaceutical Manuscripts in Cambridge University Library. Folio from a Greek pharmaceutical codex CUL Michael. 1073'.
Annotated copy of ‘An unedited Coptic leaf of Genesis in Cambridge University Library (P. Camb. UL Or. 1699 P i)’, published in Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 35 (1998). Annotated copy of review of K.-H. Schüssler’s Biblia coptica: Die koptischen Bibeltexte, puiblished in Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 35 (1998) Photocopies and photographs (colour & b&w); notes and photocopied articles; correspondence; drafts.
Photographs, photocopies and scans of papyri. Photocopies of dated and undated mss. Annotated notes for seminar on palaeography, 21 May, 1992. Prosopography and annotated photocopied articles.
