Identity area
Reference code
Carter MSS iv.14
Title
Tell el-Balamūn. Temple and Palace area. Central Approach. Carnarvon-Carter excavations: photographs, trench no. 3, finds
Date(s)
- 1913 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 ruled lined page with affixed drawing and photographs
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 photographs numbered 24 and 25 with manuscript captions, finds from trench no. 3, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.
- (24) Carter's inked drawing of a fragment with inscriptions, for the lower part of a green basalt statuette of [Dhjeuti]emsaf holding statuette of Osiris, 26th Dynasty, in Carnarvon collection H 3.
- (25) Lower part of a stela, remains of scene, a king offering image of Maet to Amun-Re and two [seated deities], and two crocodiles with painted demotic text below, Ptolemaic.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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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.
Related units of description
Publication note
- Statuette
- See Malek, Jaromir 1985. 'Paiuenamun, Sambehdet, and Howard Carter's survey of Tell el-Balamûn in 1913'. Revue d'égyptologie 36, 181-185 ill. [OEB 30497].
- Statuette and stela
- See TopBib iv.39A.