Identity area
Reference code
Carter MSS ii.57a
Title
Meir. Tombs. Group B. Carnarvon-Carter excavations. Rock Tomb Chapels B.4. Ukh-hetep, B.5 and B.7(?): plans
Date(s)
- c. 1918-1919 (Creation)
Level of description
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 plan with measurements for tomb chapel B.4 (Carter "M.B.4"), Ukh-hetep, son of Ukh-hetetp (A.3) and Mersi, temp. Amenemhet II, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Group B, Cemetery, Meir.
Also, plans for:
- B.5 (labelled as "Dining tomb" by Carter)
- B.7? (labelled as "Bed tomb" and "M.B.104" (latter crossed-through) by Carter). Identification based on the same axis measurement recorded by Carter in the record for B.7 ("296' 30'').
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 scan in Griffith Institute.
Related units of description
Publication note
- See Blackman, Aylward M. 1915. The rock tombs of Meir, vol. iii, pl. i.
- See TopBib iv.252.