Item Carter MSS i.B.190-191 - Thebes. Valley of the Kings. KV 56. Owner not know ('Gold Tomb'): transcriptions of graffiti

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Carter MSS i.B.190-191

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Thebes. Valley of the Kings. KV 56. Owner not know ('Gold Tomb'): transcriptions of graffiti

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  • c. 1899-1922 (Creation)

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2 pages

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(1874-1939)

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This material was sent to the Griffith Institute by Mr Walter Hauser from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, in 1955.

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Graffiti of Huy, son of Djheutihirmaktuf [Dhutihirmaktuf], year 37 [of Ramesses II], of Nebnufer, [TT 6], and of Amennakht, son of Ipuy [temp. Ramesses III]. Howard Carter's transcriptions of graffiti adjacent to the 'Gold Tomb', KV 56, 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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      • See Davis, Theodore M. (ed.) 1908. The tomb of Siphtah; the monkey tomb and the gold tomb, p. 35-46.
      • See Daressy, G. 1902. Fouilles de la Vallée des Rois (1898-1899): Nos 24001-24990. Catalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du Musée du Caire.
      • See TopBib i2.590.

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