Identity area
Reference code
Carter MSS i.J.291
Title
Thebes. Birabi. Asasif. Carnarvon-Carter excavations. Site 14. Cemeteries. Finds: objects, 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 Ptolemaic objects found during the excavation of cemeteries at Site 14, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Asasif, Thebes. Tombs constructed below and on top of the Valley Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahri (Deir el-Bahari), Thebes.
- Situla with demotic text, bronze, Ptolemaic
- Docket with demotic text, wood, Ptolemaic
- Statuette or doll(?) of nude female dwarf(?), wearing a short curly wig, ebony, Ptolemaic
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
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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
Language and script notes
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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
- Situla, see TopBib i2.617.