Unità documentaria Carter MSS vi.2.11 - Autobiography (Autobiographical Sketches): Sketch VIII. The Valley of the Royal Tombs; Sketch IX. Tomb-Robberies and the Fate of the Royal Mummies; Sketch XI. The Finding of the Tomb of Amenophis I

Area dell'identificazione

Codice di riferimento

Carter MSS vi.2.11

Titolo

Autobiography (Autobiographical Sketches): Sketch VIII. The Valley of the Royal Tombs; Sketch IX. Tomb-Robberies and the Fate of the Royal Mummies; Sketch XI. The Finding of the Tomb of Amenophis I

Date

  • c. 1930-1939 (Creazione)

Livello di descrizione

Unità documentaria

Consistenza e supporto

1 notebook

Area del contesto

Nome del soggetto produttore

(1874-1939)

Storia archivistica

Formerly in the possession of Howard Carter's niece Miss Phyllis Walker.
Loaned to the Griffith Institute in 1946-1947, and then returned to Miss Walker.

Modalità di acquisizione

Presented by Miss Phyllis Walker in June 1959.

Area del contenuto e della struttura

Ambito e contenuto

Howard Carter's autobiography, a notebook containing manuscripts for Sketches VIII-IX and Sketch XI.

  • 69 numbered pages/openings, arranged with main text on right and notes on left
  • Carter's annotated page numbers, "150" to "219"
  • Sketch VIII. The
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Area delle condizioni di accesso e uso

Condizioni di accesso

Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.

Condizioni di riproduzione

Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.

Caratteristiche materiali e requisiti tecnici

  • Blue leather binding
  • Ruled pages
  • 25.8 x 20.4 x 1.3 cms
  • Stamped manufacturer's logo on the outer back cover:
    • Positioned centrally, impressed/stamped/embossed square containing "C" enclosing the Earth (shows Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia)
    • Positioned lower right corner, impressed/stamped/embossed text "No. 1028"

Area dei materiali collegati

Esistenza e localizzazione di copie

  • Archived scans in Griffith Institute.
  • Transcribed first in the late-1990s by Sue Hutchison (Griffith Institute Administrator), and again in 2006 by Dr Charlotte Booth. Both sets of transcription files are owned by the Griffith Institute.

Area delle note

Nota

Formerly Carter notebook 17.