Item Carter MSS i.G.8 - Thebes. Valley of the Kings. KV 62. Tomb of Tutankhamun: plan of Antechamber with dimensions

Identity area

Reference code

Carter MSS i.G.8

Nadpis

Thebes. Valley of the Kings. KV 62. Tomb of Tutankhamun: plan of Antechamber with dimensions

Date(s)

  • c. 1922-1930 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 grid-lined page

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 draft plan of the Antechamber with measurements, tomb of Tutankhamun, KV 62, Valley of the Kings, Thebes. Further calculations for this room, the tomb, and the tomb of Tuthmosis IV (KV 43), on verso.

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
  • 30 x 23.7 cm
  • Housed in archival polyester L-Velope

Allied materials area

Existence and location of copies

Archived scans in Griffith Institute.

Notes area

Note

  • Originally catalogued as a plan of the annex.