Identity area
Reference code
Carter MSS ii.36
Title
Meir. Tombs. Carnarvon-Carter excavations: map, notes and unidentified tomb
Date(s)
- c. 1918-1919 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
1 grid-lined page
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 draft manuscript notes and records. Part of Carter's records for Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Cemetery, Meir.
The notes are arranged in 4 sections:
- Small sketch map with compass measurements for "Station N", "Station S" and "Station South Rock head."
- "Station (?)" with compass measurements to other points in the survey area
- Plan and section of unidentified pit-tomb
- "Station Kusia Road line" (?) with compass measurements to other points in the survey area
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
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Archived scan in Griffith Institute.