Identity area
Reference code
Carter MSS i.G.79
Title
Thebes. Valley Temple of Hatshepsut and Asasif tombs: plan
Date(s)
- c. 1907-1922 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 grid-lined sheet
Context area
Name of creator
(1874-1939)
Archival history
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 draft plan with part of the Valley Temple of Hatshepsut, noting positions of some of the Asasif tombs, Thebes.
Carter as 'Plan-portion of terrace temple built of limestone masonry at El Birâi — Drah Abou Negga'.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
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.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
- Scale not recorded
- 37.7 x 65.1 cm
- Housed in archival polyester L-Velope
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Archived scan in Griffith Institute.
Related units of description
Publication note
- http://www.griffith.ox.ac.uk/gri/gif-files/Carter_i_G_79.jpg
- Carnarvon, Earl of and Howard Carter (eds) 1912. Five years' explorations at Thebes: a record of work done 1907-1911, pl. xxx.
- Valley Temple of Hatshepsut. See TopBib ii2.423, on plan xxxiii.
- Asasif [Barabi] tombs. See TopBib i2.615-616, plan vii.
