Item Carter MSS i.E.294-305 - Thebes. Valley of the Kings: vessels inscriptions

1 folder containing 1 envelope, 11 tracings and 1 photograph

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

Howard Carter's transcriptions of inscriptions from jars, late 18th Dynasty?, found in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes. The original envelope containing this group annotated by Carter 'Inscriptions upon pithoi found Biban El Maluke (some of the pithoi were bound with linen others sealed with impressions of the seal "jackal over Nine Prisoners"). (? late XVIIIth). Taken by Winlock fr. N.Y. Museum.' Not clear whether 'taken' applies to the tracings, photograph, or both.

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