Item Carter MSS i.G.58 - Thebes. Valley of Kings: KV 34, KV 38 and KV 43, draft plans of sarcophagus chambers

1 tracing-paper sheet affixed to paper 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 plans with measurements for the sarcophagus chambers in three royal tombs, Valley of the Kings, Thebes.

• [upper left] Tuthmosis I, KV 38. Dated by Carter 'Dec. 1. 1917.'
• [lower left] Tuthmosis III. KV 34. Dated by Carter 'Dec. 15. 1917'.
• [right] Tuthmosis IV, KV 43. Dated by Carter 'Dec. 27. 1917'.

Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.

Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.

• Scale 1:100 (all three plans)
• 41.9 x 51.4 cm
• Tracing paper mounted on paper
• Extremely fragile
• Housed in archival polyester L-Velope

• http://www.griffith.ox.ac.uk/gri/gif-files/Carter_i_G_58.jpg
• TopBib i2.548 (plan), 557, 559 (Tuthmosis I; KV 38).
• TopBib i2.552 (plan), 551, 553-554 (Tuthmosis III; KV 34).
• TopBib i2.558 (plan), 559-562 (Tuthmosis IV; KV 43).