Identity area
Reference code
Carter MSS i.J.286-289
Title
Thebes. Asasif. Carnarvon-Carter excavations. Site 14. Ptolemaic vaulted tombs: objects, photographs
Date(s)
- c. 1907-1911 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
4 photographs
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 photographs, objects found during the excavation of the Ptolemaic vaulted tombs, constructed over Valley Temple of Hatshepsut, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Site 14, Asasif, Thebes.
Objects are:
- Two groups, three pottery storage vessels in each group, in situ
- Ptolemaic coins
- Gilt copper bowl
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
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Archived scans in Griffith Institute.
Related units of description
Publication note
- Carnarvon, Earl of and Howard Carter (eds) 1912. Five years' explorations at Thebes: a record of work done 1907-1911, p. 42-45 figs. 12, 13 pls. xxxiv [1]
- See TopBib i2.619-620.