Identity area
Reference code
Carter MSS i.G.53
Title
Date(s)
- 1914-1916 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 sheet
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
British Egyptologist. Born, London 1874. Died, London 1939. Privately educated. Employed by P. E. Newberry in 1891 working for the Archaeological Survey. Assisted in excavations for the Egypt Exploration Fund 1892-3, was with Petrie at Amarna in 1892, ... »
Name of creator
Biographical history
French architect and archaeologist. Born, Cairo 1874. Died, Cairo 1952. Trained at the national school of Arts et Métiers, Aix-en-Provence. Involved in the restoration and clearance of the Great Sphinx. Worked at many sites including Giza, Saqqara, ... »
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 and Émile Baraize's hand-drawn draft sketch map of the 'Northern end of the Theban Necropolis', covering the area between Deir el-Bahari (Deir el-Bahri) and Dra Abu el-Naga including El-Taraf.
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
- Scale not recorded
- 37.1 x 50.9 cm
- Fragile
- Housed in archival polyester L-Velope
Allied materials area
Existence and location of copies
Archived scan in Griffith Institute.
Related units of description
Publication note
- Carter, Howard 1916. 'Report on the tomb of Zeser-ka-Ra Amenhetep I, discovered by the Earl of Carnarvon in 1914'. Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 3 (2/3), pl. xix ('Sketch Map of the Northern end of the Theban Necropolis').
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