Identity area
Reference code
Carter MSS i.A.244-250
Title
Thebes. Valley of the Kings. [KV 42]. Burial of Sennefer: notes on excavations and evidence
Date(s)
- c. 1899-1922 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
7 pages
Context area
Name of creator
(1874-1939)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
This material was sent to the Griffith Institute by Mr Walter Hauser from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York in 1955.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Howard Carter's handwritten notes on the excavations and evidence concerning the tomb. Two drafts, most likely used for part of Carter's report in Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte 2 (1901). Part of Carter's records for the remains of the burial of Sennufer, temp. Amenophis II to Tuthmosis IV, found near KV 42, Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
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Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
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Archived scans in Griffith Institute.
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Publication note
- See Carter, Howard 1901. 'Report upon the tomb of Sen-nefer found at Biban el-Molouk near that of Thotmes III no. 34'. Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte 2, 196-200 with 2 figs.
- See TopBib i2.586 (objects)
- See TopBib i2.559 (KV 42)