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Bertha Porter Collection

  • Porter MSS
  • Collection

Copies of some stelae in the British Museum. Within Sir A. H. Gardiner MSS Collection (esp. Gardiner MSS 27; see also Gardiner MSS 21).

Porter, Bertha

Édouard Naville Collection

  • Naville MSS
  • Collection

Original drawings for The Temple of Deir el Bahari.

Naville, (Henri) Édouard

Robert Ludwig Mond Collection

  • Mond MSS
  • Collection
  • c.1901-1926

Prints and negatives of scenes in Theban tombs, notebook and notes (some by W. B. Emery and E. J. H. MacKay).

Mond, (Sir) Robert Ludwig

Charles Gordon Jelf Collection

  • Jelf MSS
  • Collection
  • 1909-1910
  1. Notebook containing notes on work in Theban tombs, financed by Sir Robert Mond, 1909-1910.
  2. 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_OX&tab=local&lang=en_US].

Jelf, Charles Gordon

Peter Webb and Ron Davey Collection

  • Webb-Davey MSS
  • Collection

Notes, colour transparencies and photographs of shabtis, monuments and other objects.

Webb, Peter

Henry Solomon Wellcome Collection

  • Wellcome MSS
  • Collection

Journals, excavation records (Abu Geili, Jebel Moya, Saqadi, Dar el-Mek, etc.), indexes, maps, plans and photographs.

Wellcome, (Sir) Henry Solomon

Geoffrey Thorndike Martin Collection

  • Martin MSS
  • Collection
  • 1966-2022

Complete working papers, including notebooks, notes, card indexes, drawings of scenes and inscriptions, plans, slides, photographs, and correspondence.

Research papers
Includes relevant notes, concordances, photocopies, letters, emails, negatives, photographs, and small-scale tracings.

  • Scarabs and seals.
  • Brooklyn Museum scarabs and seals.
  • New Kingdom reliefs.
  • Valley of the Kings.
  • El-Lisht.
  • Tutankhamun shabtis.
  • Amarna Royal Tomb/Necropolis.
  • Research for articles.
  • Photographs, letters and newspaper cuttings.
  • Miscellaneous papers.
  • Three photograph albums.

Slides
10,000+ slides, the majority created by Martin, 1960s onwards. They include archaeological sites in Egypt, reliefs and objects, rephotographed publication illustrations, and commercially-produced slides.

Framed watercolour
Watercolour painting, perhaps by Annie Quibell. The upper part of an angel is probably inspired by (or copied from) one of the paintings in the Monastery of Apa Jeremias at Saqqara.

KV57: tomb of Horemheb, Valley of the Kings
Includes research papers, a small box of photographs, and Martin's epigraphic drawings of Horemheb's sarcophagus.

Original epigraphic drawings and scanned reductions of originals

  • Epigraphic drawings of loose Memphite blocks used for Vols. I and II of Martin's Corpus of Memphite Blocks. Vol. I, published. Vol. II, in preparation (info. August 2022).
  • Reduced line drawings of reliefs from published Memphite New Kingdom tombs, including the tomb of Horemheb and possibly the tomb of Maya.
  • Drawings without labels, not yet identified—some Amarna.

Large photographs
Includes the Step Pyramid complex and Unas Causeway, some taken from the summit of the Step Pyramid, or perhaps aerial photographs. Some show tomb reliefs.

Miscellaneous

  • PhD dissertation, G. T. Martin (two bound volumes on scarabs and seals. The second volume has been published. The first volume is not published).
  • Brooklyn Museum manuscript (bound unpublished manuscript for scarabs and seals in the Brooklyn Museum).
  • Three photograph albums (photographs of sites, buildings and street scenes mostly in and around Cairo in 1942. The albums were given or bequeathed to Martin).
  • Manuscript ("The Memphite Tomb of Horemheb. A Palaeography (Catalogue of Signs)". Unfinished).
  • Photocopied line drawings (these are probably duplicates of a published set of line drawings from a known New Kingdom Memphite tomb or are from Vol. I of Martin's Corpus of New Kingdom Memphite Blocks).
  • Three bound volumes (miscellaneous postcards, photographs, etc.).
  • Amarna Royal Tomb Project (selected material, copies of graffiti, ostraca, etc., represents a small section of the information gathered by the team when Martin was Field Director).
  • Memphite New Kingdom Prosopography (card index with the names and other details of known tomb owners and other officials mentioned in reliefs, paintings, statuary, etc., in or from around the Memphite cemeteries).
  • Photographs, newspaper cuttings, letters etc. (including a letter from Lord Mountbatten of Burma, also newspaper cuttings from international papers, primarily referring to the discoveries of Horemheb and Maya and the relationship of these officials to Tutankhamun).

Geoffrey Almeric Thorndike Martin

Elise Jenny Baumgartel Collection

  • Baumgartel MSS
  • Collection
  • c.1960-1975

1) Two typescripts with pages from the published edition, and handwritten notes and editing marks, together with a small box of glass negatives of plates marked 'Plates for Part 2'. Both titled ''Egypt's Beginnings', being the third edition of The Cultures of Prehistoric Egypt by Elise J. Baumgartel.' Also notes on the manuscript by Barry Kemp, dated 1975.
2) Collected notes and photographs relating to Predynastic material in The Brooklyn Museum. Two reports: one a copy of 'Report of Henry de Morgan on his researches in the Nile Valley between Esneh and Gebel-Silsilèh, during the winter of 1907-1908'; the other, no title or date, addressed 'To A. Augustus Healy, Esq., President of the Brooklyn of Arts & Sciences' [sic].
3) Seven card index boxes:
a) Naqada and Ballas Site Index [4 boxes]: Identified contents of grave groups from numbered tombs in Predynastic cemetery at Naqada, also Naqada town site, and Ballas (excav. Petrie, 1895), with current museum location; arranged by tomb number and cross referenced to Naqada and Ballas (London, 1896). The card index was created by Elise J. Baumgartel as the basis for her Petrie's Naqada Excavation. A Supplement (London, 1970); subsequently maintained and updated by Joan Crowfoot Payne, ‘Appendix to Naqada Excavations Supplement’, JEA 73 (1987), 181-9.
b) Petrie’s Naqada Site Records [2 boxes] (sketches of numbered graves showing disposition of bodies and grave goods): photocopies of the entries in site notebooks, filed by tomb number.
c) Petrie’s Ballas Site Records [1 box] (sketches of numbered graves showing disposition of bodies and grave goods): photocopies of the entries in site notebooks, filed by tomb number.

Baumgartel, Elise Jenny

Metropolitan Museum of Art Photographs Collection

  • MMA MSS
  • Collection
  • 1900s-1940s
  • Thebes, private tombs: one incomplete set of Series T photographs [15 boxes] and a few duplicate photographs of the same [2 boxes], there are also some glass negatives of some of the same [1 box]
  • Thebes, Valley of the Kings, royal tombs: an incomplete set of photographs [1 box]
  • Thebes. Valley of the Queens, the tomb of Nefertari (QV 66), photographs [1 folder, in the same box as Valley of the Kings]
  • Deir el-Bahari (Deir el-Bahri), Temple of Hatshepsut, incomplete set of photographs [1 box]

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Jacobus Johannes Janssen Collection

  • Janssen MSS
  • Collection

Transcribed hieratic documents, photographs, annotated photocopies, notes on Deir el-Medina, unpublished material, etc.

Janssen, Jacobus Johannes

Joseph Bonomi Collection

  • Bonomi MSS
  • Collection
  • c. 1824-1870s

1) Bonomi drawings and paintings: 52 handmade ‘portfolios’ containing pencil and pastel drawings, watercolours, tracings and commercial prints, almost certainly arranged by Bonomi, some later rearrangement was done by Bonomi's descendants [Bonomi MSS 1-52].
2) Typescript of diary: carbon-copy(?) typescript of extracts from Joseph Bonomi’s diary, entries for periods in Egypt dating between 25th March 1829 to 26th May 1834 [Bonomi MSS 53].

Bonomi, Joseph

Coptic dictionary slips

Coptic word index, handwritten, compiled for and informing the publication Crum, W. E. 1929-1939. A Coptic dictionary: compiled with the help of many scholars. Oxford: Clarendon Press (OEB 263575).

Terence DuQuesne Collection

  • DuQuesne MSS
  • Collection
  • 1970s-2014

Complete papers, including manuscripts, photographs and digital files.

DuQuesne, Terence

Frederick William Green Collection

  • Green MSS
  • Collection
  • 1897-1899

Original painting of the 'Painted Tomb' (or Tomb 100) at Hierakonpolis.

Green, Frederick William

Arthur Rhoné Collection

  • Rhoné MSS
  • Collection
  • 1880s

Rhoné, Arthur

Additional volume [website]

Digital publication:

  • De Keersmaecker, Roger O. (2024), Travellers' graffiti from Egypt and the Sudan. [London]: Blurb (OEB 334316).
  • Content of the former website www.egypt-sudan-graffiti.be [no longer active], by Roger O. de Keersmaecker (1931-2020), with a collection of articles on specific travellers or groups of graffiti, a number of reviews of the author's previous publications, and some additional information supplementing the published volumes. This is supplemented with reprints of ASTENE Bulletin 77 (2018), p. 14 [review; see De Keersmaecker MSS 7.2 and 7.2A]; 82 (2020), p. 4-7 [obituary], and G/Geschiedenis 2020 (3), p. 64 [transfer of the archive to the Griffith Institute, University of Oxford].
  • Most of the graffiti date to the nineteenth century.

Volume X

Print and bound publication:

  • De Keersmaecker, Roger O. (2011), Travellers' graffiti from Egypt and the Sudan X: the temple of Kalabsha, the temple of Beit el-Wali. Mortsel (Antwerpen): Graffito-Graffiti (OEB 169306).
  • Great Temple of Mandulis (Kalabsha) [see TopBib vii.10-21] and Rock Temple of Beit el-Wali [see TopBib vii.21-27].
  • Most of the graffiti date to the nineteenth century.
  • It includes: author's personal stamp with address details on cover page; an attached page between p. 37-38 with two pictures of the Catholic cemetery on Mount Zion in Jerusalem on the recto and a picture of Cornelius Bradford's grave inscription on the verso (omitted from the PDF); and an attached page at the end with the author's biographical information (omitted from the PDF).

Volume XI

Print and bound publication:

  • De Keersmaecker, Roger O. (2011), Travellers' graffiti from Egypt and the Sudan, XI: Gebel el-Silsila: Great Speos of Haremhab, shrines, quarry and rock-stelae. Mortsel (Antwerpen): Graffito-Graffiti (OEB 169307).
  • Gebel el-Silsila: Great Speos of Haremhab [see TopBib v.208-213], shrines and rock-stelae [see TopBib v.213-218 and 220] and Quarries [see TopBib v.221].
  • Most of the graffiti date to the nineteenth century.
  • It includes: annotations in the form of checkmarks on p. 6-9, "o" marks on p. 9-10, and text on p. 7 with "DK 2011 (2) DK / DK 2011 (3) 2011 (4)"; and an attached page at the end with the author's biographical information (omitted from the PDF).

Additional volume I

Print and bound publication:

  • De Keersmaecker, Roger O. (2012), Travellers' graffiti from Egypt and the Sudan, additional volume [I]: the temples of Abu Simbel. Mortsel (Antwerpen): Graffito-Graffiti (OEB 169314).
  • The Temples of Abu Simbel [see TopBib vii.95-117].
  • Most of the graffiti date from the nineteenth century.
  • It includes: the annotation "I" on cover page; inserted loose pages between p. 37-38 with biographical information on Giovanni d'Athanasi (Dimitrios Papandriopulo) (1798-1854), together with an annotated card titled "1824 ABU SIMBEL" containing a list of four individuals with their dates and number references; inserted loose pages between p. 59-60 with information on graffiti by H. B. Humphrey's / [HB H] BO USA 1840, together with an extract from email correspondence; and an attached page at the end with the author's biographical information (omitted from the PDF).

Additional volume III part II

Print and bound publication:

  • De Keersmaecker, Roger O. (2013), Travellers' graffiti from Egypt and the Sudan, additional volume III: Napoleon Bonaparte in Egypt. Soldiers, artists and scholars. Part II: Portrait drawings by André Dutertre. With Supplement. Mortsel (Antwerpen): Graffito-Graffiti (OEB 204639).
  • Most of the graffiti date to the nineteenth century.
  • It includes: non-annotated sticky markers on p. 85 (= PDF p. 84), p. 101 (= PDF p. 100), p. 132 (= PDF p. 131) and p. 141 (= PDF p. 140) [they have all been removed].
  • The PDF also includes [Part III]: Supplement (= De Keersmaecker MSS 5.18) at the end, with a different page numbering.

Additional volume III part III

Print and bound publication:

  • De Keersmaecker, Roger O. (2013), Travellers' graffiti from Egypt and the Sudan, additional volume III: Napoleon Bonaparte in Egypt. Soldiers, artists and scholars. [Part III]: Supplement. Mortsel (Antwerpen): Graffito-Graffiti (OEB 204639).
  • Most of the graffiti date to the nineteenth century.
  • For a PDF, with a different page numbering, see De Keersmaecker MSS 5.17.
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