Identity area
Reference code
Blankenberg-Van Delden MSS
Title
Date(s)
- 1960s - July 1986 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
1 box and 1 folder
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Dutch Egyptologist; she studied with Jozef Janssen who encouraged her to research the commemorative scarabs of Amenhotep III; apart from articles on early New Kingdom queens, she published The Large Commemorative Scarabs of Amenhotep III, 1969, with supplements in OMRO 42 (1961), 7-12; JEA 62 (1976), 74-80; and JEA 63 (1977), 83-87; she died in 1994.
Archival history
In the possession of Catharina Blankenberg-Van Velden.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Presented by Catharina Blankenberg-Van Velden in October 1970 and November 1985.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Photographs and correspondence relating to the study and publication of the commemorative scarabs of Amenhotep III.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Kept as received.
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
- Dutch
- English
- French
- German
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
No problems.
Finding aids
None.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
These are originals.
Existence and location of copies
Small duplicate photographs in Vakgroep Egyptologie, University of Leiden.
Related units of description
Publication note
- See publication details in biographical note.