Item Carter MSS i.G.42 - Thebes. Valley of the Kings. KV 62. Tomb of Tutankhamun: draft drawings with notes on niches containing magical figures in walls of Burial chamber

1 grid-lined sheet

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 hand-drawn draft plan with drawings and notes on the magical figures (nos. 257-260) sealed in niches in the walls of the Burial chamber, tomb of Tutankhamun, KV 62, Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
On verso, drawings of objects in situ between the third and fourth sepulchral shrines, along north, south, and west sides, Burial chamber, tomb of Tutankhamun, KV 62, Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
All used for compiling the final plan of Burial chamber, see Carter MSS i.G.31.

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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.

• Scale not recorded [1:10?]
• 30 x 23.7 cm
• Housed in archival polyester L-Velope

Archived scans in Griffith Institute.

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