Identity area
Reference code
Carter MSS i.J.128
Title
Thebes. Deir el-Bahri. Great Temple of Hatshepsut. Second Court. Brick Temple of Amenophis I and Ahmosi Nefertere. Carnarvon-Carter excavations: tree offerings, photograph
Date(s)
- c. 1907-1911 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 photograph
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 photograph of a tree pit with objects, called 'offerings to a tree', in situ, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Brick Temple of Amenophis I and Ahmosi Nefertere, Second Court, Great Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahri (Deir el-Bahari), Thebes.
Objects include the lower part of a seated statuette of Amenemhet Kerabi, Middle Kingdom, in Cairo, Egyptian Museum, Temp. No. 5.11.27.12.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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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.
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Script of material
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Archived scan in Griffith Institute.
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Publication note
- Carnarvon, Earl of and Howard Carter (eds) 1912. Five years' explorations at Thebes: a record of work done 1907-1911, 29 pl. xix [2].
- TopBib i2.650.