Item Carter MSS i.J.39-39a - Thebes. Asasif. Carnarvon-Carter excavations. Pit tombs. Tomb 51: statue

Identity area

Reference code

Carter MSS i.J.39-39a

Title

Thebes. Asasif. Carnarvon-Carter excavations. Pit tombs. Tomb 51: statue

Date(s)

  • c. 1907-1911 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

3 photographs and 1 envelope

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 photograph of a female statue, with text on side of base, now in New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 26.7.1404. Found in tomb 51, Carnarvon-Carter concession, pit tombs, Asasif, Thebes.
Position of tomb not given.
Several duplicates of photograph.

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.

Allied materials area

Existence and location of copies

Archived scans in Griffith Institute.

Publication note

  • See TopBib i2.617.

Notes area

Note

Not published in Carnarvon, Earl of and Howard Carter (eds) 1912. Five years' explorations at Thebes: a record of work done 1907-1911.