Identity area
Reference code
Hoskins MSS 3.68
Title
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Thebes. West Bank. Tomb TT 50
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Item
Extent and medium
1 drawing
Context area
Name of creator
(1802-1863)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Relief scene from the passageway of the early 18th Dynasty tomb of Neferhotep (TT50) at the west bank of Thebes. This scene shows the seated tomb-owner and his wife on the left, with a smaller figure of their daughter beside them, with a table of offerings placed before them on the right side:
- pencil drawing
- hieroglyphs in ink
- mounted
- [on recto, top left corner] 'plate 7'. (ink note)
- 34.0 by 24.0 cm
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
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Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
- Tears to top edge
- Discoloured around edges, particularly along left and bottom edges
Finding aids
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Publication note
- Published online on the Griffith Institute website: 'The watercolours and drawings by George Alexander Hoskins in the Archive of the Griffith Institute, University of Oxford' (http://www.griffith.ox.ac.uk/gri/4hoskins_opening_page.html).
Notes area
Note
- TopBib i.96(11).