Identity area
Reference code
Carter MSS i.J.238
Title
Thebes. Birabi. Asasif. Carnarvon-Carter excavations. Site 14: box, photograph
Date(s)
- c. 1907-1911 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2 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 photograph, wood box painted white, probably the box described as having hieratic texts on underside of lid (see Carnarvon and Carter publication), one text mentioning Amenrepet, Overseer of workmen, Site 14, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Asasif, Thebes.
Includes duplicate photograph.
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.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
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
- See Carnarvon, Earl of and Howard Carter (eds) 1912. Five years' explorations at Thebes: a record of work done 1907-1911, p. 50 [6] (probably this).