Edward William Lane Collection
- E. W. Lane MSS
- Collection
Drawings, notebooks, notes and correspondence.
Lane, Edward William
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Edward William Lane Collection
Drawings, notebooks, notes and correspondence.
Lane, Edward William
Two albums containing approximately 460 black and white photographs taken by various members of the IFAO team during excavations at Deir el-Medîna during the 1920s and 30s. Photographs interspersed with some notes and drawings.
Nagel, Georges
35mm transparencies: drawings on object cards
Part of Tutankhamun Archive
Object cards: compiled by Howard Carter and others
Part of Tutankhamun Archive
Tutankhamun object cards with accompanying photographs, notes (some group notes listed below) and letters, compiled by Howard Carter and other members of the excavation team [TAA i.1.1-620]
Many cards are illustrated with drawings of objects, or details of objects, by Howard Carter and A. C. Mace
The object cards record:
Other groups of notes filed with the object cards include:
Object cards: typewritten copy
Part of Tutankhamun Archive
Two portfolios with 45 loose sheets of mounted drawings and watercolours.
Horeau, Hector
Secondary material: copies of primary records, miscellaneous and ephemera
Part of Tutankhamun Archive
Amherst, (Lady) Alicia Margaret - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Lady Alicia Margaret Amherst (5th daughter of Lord Amherst of Hackney; married 1898, Sir Evelyn Gascoyne-Cecil) mostly relating to research for her book on the history of gardening. Correspondence 1907 relating to the need to raise money, the sale of books and asking Newberry to seek an interview with Carnegie on the families behalf.
Amherst, (Lady) Margaret Susan - correspondence
Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection
Correspondence from Lady Margaret Susan Amherst (d. 1919) (wife of Lord Amherst of Hackney) relating to: Newberry's work at Tel el Armana and Beni Hassan; the purchase of items including requests that Newberry purchase certain items on their behalf; Howard Carter's appointment; fraud and sale of house and belongings (1906); Newberry's divorce trial.
Note:
MSS 2/47a is also numbered 2/61
MSS 2/47b is also numbered 2/62 and 255
Part of Walter Ewing Crum Collection
Photographs and photostats of material from Michigan University Library, and accompanying postcard from W. H. Worrell, dated 6 January 1933.
Richard Bruce Parkinson Collection
1) Unfinished manuscript of 'The Life of Sinuhe: A Reader's Commentary on the Middle Kingdom Version(s)' (September 2020) (print out and relevant Word documents and PDFs). Updated version August 2022 (Word documents and PDFs).
2) Drawings of reconstructions of the Theban tomb-chapel of Nebamun, now in the British Museum in London, including sketches, tracings and a measured perspective acrylic (1997).
3) Correspondence: Letter from Esmé Little (née Peet; niece of T. E. Peet) to Richard B. Parkinson dated 30 January 1989.
4) 35mm Kodachrome slides mainly from Nile cruises with Bales Worldwide and British Museum Traveller (c. 2000–2006) [1 oversize box].
See also H. Parkinson MSS 9-10.
Parkinson, Richard Bruce
1) Original measured perspective drawing of the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings (1978) [corrected version].
2) Drawings of Eighteenth Dynasty tombs (incomplete original set and complete sets of photocopies/prints) (1980s).
3) Prints of the measured perspective drawing of the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings (1978) [version with error].
4) Drawings of reconstructions of Egyptian boats (1993-4).
5) Models, plaster and resin moulds and casts for plaque depicting a scene from the lid of box from the tomb of Tutankhamun (c. 1979) - the plaque has been sold in the British Museum shop since the late 1990s (copyright issued in the late 1990s for a while, then reissued c. 2010).
6) Model, plaster and resin moulds and casts for the mask of Tutankhamun (1978).
7) Models, plaster and resin moulds and casts for small figurines (2 seated Isis suckling Horus, Bes amulet and scarab, 1970s).
8) Album of newspaper cuttings titled "Illustrations", mostly from the Illustrated London News, bound in illustrated binding by Harold Parkinson (c. 1930).
9) Copy of Simplified Hieroglyphs arranged according to Gardiner's Signlist. Drawn in both left and right directions together with samples of cursive hieroglyphs and hieratic signs. Hieratic versions are drawn from Möller Hieratische Paläographie Vol. I (6th to 13th dynasties), of which 'Sinuhe' provides the majority of the examples, by R. B. & H. Parkinson (1988-1989).
10) Original measured perspective drawing of the White Chapel at Karnak, by H. & R. B. Parkinson (c. 1989-1990).
Parkinson, Harold
Griffith Notebook Bibliography of Nubian and Meroitic references
Griffith Notebook Meroitic texts
Griffith Notebook Notes on weights and measures
Griffith Notebook Hand-copies of Calendars of Offerings
Griffith Notebook Rough list of (?)Meroitic antiquities to be packed
Griffith Notebook Coffin texts
Griffith Notebook A few notes on the Wilkinson MSS
Griffith Notebook Diary 1884-1888
Griffith Notebook Notes on demotic papyri in various Museums
Griffith Notebook Transliterated demotic
Griffith Notebook Demotic graffiti. Topographical list of graffiti at Philae, and some copies.
Griffith Notebook Water colour and pencil sketches of Mediterranean scenes, etc.
Griffith Notebook Demotic, Greek and Nubian texts
Amelia Edwards' sketches of details from reliefs in various temples and the head of one colossus of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel.
Erroneously catalogued as Griffith MSS 24.28, now Edwards MSS 2.4 (see below).
Griffith Notebook Descriptions of ?Meroitic stelae, offering-tables, etc.
Griffith Notebook Notes. Demotic and Coptic vocabulary.
Griffith Notebook Copies of hieroglyphic texts from Woolley's purchases at Ashmunein
Copies of hieroglyphic texts from Woolley's purchases at Ashmunein, 1921-2, now in the Ashmolean, Nos. 1893.1-41.
Griffith Notebook Miscellaneous