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Reference code
Carter MSS ii.3
Title
Meir. Tombs. Carnarvon-Carter excavations: deities and festivals recorded in tomb texts
Date(s)
- c. 1918-1919 (Creation)
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6 index cards and 1 page
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(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.
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Scope and content
Howard Carter's manuscript notes, including transcriptions, names and epithets of deities, and festivals mentioned in tomb texts at Meir. Copied from Blackman's publications.
Part of Carter's records for the Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Old Kingdom and Middle Kingdom tombs, Meir.
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Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
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Publication note
- See Blackman, Aylward M. 1914-1915. The rock tombs of Meir, vols. i-iii.
- See TopBib iv.247-258.