Item Carter MSS i.G.52 - Thebes. Valley of the Kings: map of East Valley, eastern part, Carnarvon excavations 1917-1922

Identity area

Reference code

Carter MSS i.G.52

Title

Thebes. Valley of the Kings: map of East Valley, eastern part, Carnarvon excavations 1917-1922

Date(s)

  • 1917-1922 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

2 adjoining sheets

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 hand-drawn plan for the Carnarvon excavations, 1917 to early 1922, in the eastern part of the East Valley of the Kings, Thebes.

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.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

  • Ink, pencil and watercolour on paper
  • Scale not recorded
  • 65.9 x 99.6 cm
  • On archival board mount

Allied materials area

Existence and location of copies

Archived scans in Griffith Institute.

Related units of description

Compiled from an earlier map, see Carter i.G.49.

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