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'It is our father who writes'

Material for projected book on It is our father who writes: Orders from the Archimandrite’s office at the Monastery of Apollo at Bawit.
Manuscript with photocopies of illustrations, correspondence concerning papyrus Jonathan Byrd 36.2 and other papyri, and annotated photocopied articles.

'Tutankhamun: Excavating the Archive' exhibition, Weston Library, 2022–2023: related material

  • 'Tutankhamun: Excavating the Archive' exhibition at the Weston Library, Oxford, 13 April 2022 – 5 February 2023.
  • Featuring material from the Tutankhamun Archive and other collections in the Griffith Institute.
  • Posters, flyers, display materials, merchandising products, ephemera, and other memorabilia.
    1. Textile poster.
    2. Five text panels ('Introduction', 'Timeline', 'Griffith Institute', 'Curators’ Audio Highlights', 'Howard Carter portrait'), both textile and board.
    3. Caption texts for all sixteen showcases.
    4. Three textile banners.
    5. Image facsimiles, both original size and enlargements.
    6. QR codes for the audio guide.
    7. Reduced copy of Carter’s portrait.
    8. Replica of wreath placed on the forehead of the king’s outer coffin, made by The Garden of Oxford (Covered Market) and used in a ceremony held on 4 November 2022, where it was laid down by Ahdaf Soueif.
    9. Materials used in a 'Touch Tour' for the Blind and Partially Sighted / Visually Impaired on 13 October 2022.
    10. Free standing showcase cover design.
    11. Folder/package of posters, flyers, and other memorabilia and ephemera.
    12. Selection of merchandising products: bag, fridge magnets, postcards, book mark, and notebook.

The Times Tutankhamun photographs, contact prints

  • Set of contact prints made from The Times Tutankhamun photographs.
  • Most of the photographs were taken by The Times photographer.
  • There are also a significant number of copies of Harry Burton's photographs within this group.
  • Many of the contact prints are made from 35mm film, as well as a variety of larger prints.

The Tomb of Tut-ankh-amen: statement with documents

  • P. E. Newberry's copy of The Tomb of Tut-ankh-amen: Statement with documents, as to the events which occurred in Egypt in the Winter of 1923-24 leading to the ultimate break with the Egyptian Government.
  • "Published for private circulation only by Cassell and Company, London, etc. 1924."
  • Incorporates Howard Carter's original documentation, see TAA ii.21.

Carter, Howard

The Tomb of Tut-ankh-amen: statement with documents: original documentation used for

  • Letters and documents relating to Howard Carter's dispute with the Egyptian Government after the European team members' wives were barred from entering the tomb to view the contents of Tutankhamun's sarcophagus after the lid had been lifted (12 February 1924).
  • The dispute on the following day, 13 February 1924, eventually resulted in Howard Carter and the rest of the team being locked out of the tomb until 13 January 1925.
  • Includes correspondence between Sir Alan Gardiner and the Foreign Office, Egyptologists and others in 1924.
  • Referred to as the "Carter Affair" or "Tutankhamun Affair".

35mm transparencies: drawings on object cards

  • 35mm black and white transparencies, made from the drawings on the original set of object cards (TAA i.1.1-620).
  • Photographs made from these transparencies were affixed to the duplicate set of object cards to complete the information, see TAA iii.1.1-620.

Accession and Archivist's notes

Three groups of material relating to the Petrie Journals.

  • Original archive wrappings for Journals, as received, with notes and comments.
  • Ann Petrie note dated November 1969 and a photocopy of a typewritten list of W. M. F. Petrie's publications.
  • Photocopy of letter from Rachael Sparks, Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, 07-03-2004, describing W. M. F. Petrie MSS in other repositories.

Albright, William F. - correspondence

5 letters from Albright, 2 carbon copies of letters from Černý to Albright.

  • reading of papyri, particularly Sallier IV - BM EA 10184, 7
  • Egyptian loanwords from Semitic
  • reading of Egyptian toponyms related to Syria-Palestine
  • social contact, personal meetings when Černý was Visiting Professor at Brown University, Providence
  • exchange of offprints

Album 1 - El-Kab (Quibell)

Album with 30 photographs of excavations at El-Kab between December 1897 and April 1898, led by James Edward Quibell, assisted by his sister Kate Quibell and Annie A. Pirie (later Quibell).

Quibell, James Edward

Album 2 - Deshasheh

-Album titled 'Deshasheh 1897' containing photographs from Petrie's excavations at Deshasheh in 1897.
-The introduction on the third page reads: 'Deshaheh is a village on the western edge of the Nile Valley, about twenty miles south of the entrance to the Fayum. At about two miles back in the desert is a low range of cliffs about 80 ft high. The southernmost end of these cliffs is an isolated hill which contains the inscribed tomb of Anta and many unnamed tomb pits; the cliffs for half a mile north of this are pierced with many more tombs, and contain another inscribed tomb, of Shedu. A serdab of a great mastaba, now destroyed, contained the series of statues of Nenkheftka. While in the hill above was the tomb and coffin inscribed of his son Nenkheftek. The excavations were made in Feb. and March 1897 for the Egypt Exploration Fund. / W.M. Flinders Petrie. / The whole cemetery is of about the Vth dynasty 3600 BC.'
-The final 2 pages of photographs in the album (Petrie MSS 5.2.77-85) are of a statuette now in London, Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, 14210.

Album 5 - Egyptian Miniatures Part A. Old Empire

-Album containing photographs of Old (and also some Middle) Kingdom antiquities and monuments.
-Most of the photographs show the Giza pyramids, especially the Great Pyramid, as well as many private tombs.
-This album includes the photograph showing Petrie standing outside the tomb he lived in the early 1880s when surveying the pyramids (Petrie MSS 5.5.23c [upper right]).
-Other sites in this album include pyramids, tombs and other monuments at Saqqara, Meidum, Dahshur, Abusir, Hawara, Zawyet el-Amwat and Biahmu.

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