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Aphrodito

Copies of 6th century Aphrodito papyri (Coptic).

Includes letter from Charles Kuentz, 10 October 1933; copies of Lacau's copies of the papyri, November 1909 and photograph by Émile Brugsch for Gaston Maspero of one of the papyri found at Aphrodito by Gustave Lefebvre in 1905/6.

Arabic texts

(a) British Library Or. 5660 fol. 50b
(b) British Library Or. 1331 fols. 8b, 9a Ibu al-‘ Assâl
(c) British Library Or. 5019
(d) Fuhrer Rainer 725
(e) Synaxarium - Bib. Theol. Laur. MS. Ar. 189, fols. 50-51

Architectural design

Architectural design:

  • pencil sketch with watercolour (blue) on paper
  • loose
  • 15.2 x 35.9 cm
    -[on sketch] 'B / B' (pencil note)

Architectural drawings of the Temple of Olympian Zeus at Agrigento, Sicily (Italy), with measurements

Architectural drawings of the Temple of Olympian Zeus at Agrigento, Sicily (Italy), with measurements:

  • blue ink sketches on tracing paper
  • loose
  • 49.4 x 44.2 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Plan of half the Temple of Jupiter Olympius at Agrigentum.' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Length of side 369.5' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Length of End 182.8' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Windows' / 'Profile' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Centre not roof?' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Elevation within the Centre or nave.' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Section of outer wall Large scale.' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Elevation Large scale.' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Restoration of the Temple of Jup. Olympius Agrigentum' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'with comparison of relative scale of Temple of Concord at Agrigentum & Parthenon at Athens.' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Temple of Concord Agrigentum.' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Parthenon at Athens.' (ink note)

Ashmunein: notes

Howard Carter's brief manuscript notes for Ashmunein (Hermopolis Magna) ("K. 439"), West Bank, Middle Egypt.

Assiut (Asyut): notes

Howard Carter's brief manuscript notes for Assiut (Asyut; Asyûṭ; Asyūṭ; Lycopolis) ("K. 329"), West Bank, Middle Egypt.

Asyut, Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)

Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) at Asyut:

  • watercolour
  • mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 033
  • 17.4 x 12.1 cm
  • [on mount] 'Shot near the Nile.' (ink note)
  • [on mount] encircled '32' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of watercolour] 'Shot near Siut on the Nile. / '22 April 1843' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of watercolour] 'It has webbed feet and / the beak is very singular. / The size is about half as / large again as the Sterna / Nilotica' (pencil note)

Athens, no date

Letter from T. E. Peet to Lawrence W. Grensted. Athens, no date (no envelope). Comments on literature (Shakespeare, novels); reference to his work on Cycladic and Mycenaean period.

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