Identity area
Reference code
Carter MSS vi.4.2
Title
Amenophis IV, Nefertiti, and princesses
Date(s)
- c. 1922-1939 (Creation)
Level of description
Part
Extent and medium
1 folder
Context area
Name of creator
(1874-1939)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Howard Carter's manuscript and typescript records on Amenophis IV (Amenhotep IV; Akhenaton; Ikhnaton), Nefertiti and princesses, part of Carter's records on the royal genealogy of the late 18th Dynasty.
This group includes:
- Two sets of manuscript notes, both drafts of the same text, one set of draft pages all crossed through (cancelled)
- Notes including the skeletal remains of Amenophis IV, dated monuments, and relevant bibliography
- Newspaper cutting from Morning Post 5-05-1927, publishing a letter from Howard Carter on the excavations at el-Amarna
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.
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Script of material
Language and script notes
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Archived scans in Griffith Institute.