Identity area
Reference code
Carter MSS i.C.146
Title
Thebes. Valley of the Kings. KV 55. Probably Amenophis IV (Akhenaten): canopic jars
Date(s)
- c. 1907-1922 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
3 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 annotated typescript records for the four canopic jars found in KV 55, probably of Amenophis IV (Akhenaten), Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Archived scans in Griffith Institute.
Related units of description
Publication note
- See Davis, Theodore M. (ed.) 1910. The tomb of Queen Tîyi.
- See TopBib i2.566.