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Carter MSS i.E.292.1-421
Nadpis
Thebes: titles and attributes - 'SERIES 1'
Date(s)
- c. 1899-1923 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
421 index-cards with 1 index-card divider
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(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.
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Scope and content
Howard Carter's manuscript card-index, 'SERIES 1', with transcriptions and notes for titles and attributes, mostly from Thebes. Collected and copied from publications (see below).
Part of Carter's records for monuments and objects from the Valley of the Kings, Thebes. Records royal and private names, and objects of interest.
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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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Not scanned by Griffith Institute.
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Publication note
- See Newberry, P. E. 1906. Scarabs.
- See Northampton, W. C., Marquis of, W. Spiegelberg and P. E. Newberry 1908. Report on some excavations in the Theban necropolis during the winter of 1898-9.
- See Gardiner, A. H. and A. E. P. Weigall 1913. A topographical catalogue of the private tombs of Thebes.
- See Newberry, P. E. 1899. The Amherst Papyri, being an account of the Egyptian papyri in the collection of the Right Hon. Lord Amherst of Hackney, F.S.A., at Didlington Hall, Norfolk: with an appendix on a Coptic papyrus.
- See Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology (1914).
- See Newberry, P. E. 1900. The life of Rekhmara, vezîr of Upper Egypt under Thothmes III and Amenhetep II (circa BC 1471-1448).
- See Legrain, G. 1908. Répertoire généalogique et onomastique du Musée du Caire: monuments de la XVIIe et de la XVIIIe dynastie.