Item Carter MSS i.E.3-37(e) - Thebes. Valley of the Kings: copies of inscriptions from royal and private tombs

Identity area

Reference code

Carter MSS i.E.3-37(e)

Title

Thebes. Valley of the Kings: copies of inscriptions from royal and private tombs

Date(s)

  • c. 1899-1922 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

40 index-cards and 15 index-card dividers

Context area

Name of creator

(1874-1939)

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 manuscript card-index with transcriptions and notes for texts from royal and private tombs, Valley of the Kings, Thebes. Includes a section on magical figures from royal tombs.

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.

Allied materials area

Existence and location of copies

Not scanned by Griffith Institute.