Identity area
Reference code
Carter MSS iv.19
Title
Tell el-Balamūn. Temple and Palace area. Central Approach. Carnarvon-Carter excavations: photographs, trenches nos. 3 and 5 finds
Date(s)
- 1913 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
1 ruled lined page with 2 affixed 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 33 and 34 with manuscript captions, finds in trenches nos. 3 and 5, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.
- (33) Trench 3, two pottery vessels, right pot "contained debased silver jewellery of Ptol. XIII Period."
- (34) Trench 5, pottery vessels.
Another photograph with a different view of the same group of vessels in (34), see Carter MSS iv.41.
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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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Archived scan in Griffith Institute.