Identity area
Reference code
Carter MSS vi.6.2
Title
Publication or lecture draft: 'The District now known as Medinet Habou' etc.
Date(s)
- c. 1922-1939 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
7 rule lined pages
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 draft(s) for a publication or lecture, or perhaps for his intended autobiography.
The draft contains the following headings:
- The District now known as Medinet Habou
- Notes Episodes to introduce [perhaps related to autobiography?]
- Luxor
- Ramesseum
- The temple of Qurna
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Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Archived scans in Griffith Institute.
Related units of description
- For other Carter lecture notes, see:
- Carter MSS vi.4.5 (University College London lecture)
- Carter MSS vi.5.1 - ('The Contribution of Ancient Egypt to Progress of the World')
- TAA Archive i.2.6 (Madrid lecture)