Item Carter MSS i.J.238 - Thebes. Birabi. Asasif. Carnarvon-Carter excavations. Site 14: box, photograph

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)

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, ... »

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.

Allied materials area

Existence and location of copies

Archived scan in Griffith Institute.

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).