- Carter MSS vi.6
- Bestanddeel
- c. 1922-1939
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's manuscript and typescript drafts, unpublished articles and lectures.
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Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's manuscript and typescript drafts, unpublished articles and lectures.
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's notes on glass.
Royal genealogy of the late 18th Dynasty: records
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's manuscript and typescript records on the royal genealogy of the late 18th Dynasty.
Autobiography (Autobiographical Sketches): drafts (notebooks, manuscripts and typescripts)
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's drafts of his autobiography were intended for publication, but not completed or published. Carter referred to these drafts as "autobiographical sketches", and the manuscripts and typescripts were most likely composed in the 1930s.
Luxor. Temple - Festival of Opet procession: correspondence, Alan H. Gardiner to Howard Carter
Part of Howard Carter Collection
8 letters from Sir Alan Gardiner to Howard Carter, mostly regarding Carter's copying of the Opet Festival scenes in the Processional Colonnade of the Luxor Temple, but also mention other subjects.
The first letter is dated 24 August 1916 and the last in the group is dated 13 July 1918.
Gardiner, (Sir) Alan Henderson
Ancient Egyptian weights: card catalogue
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's manuscript index-card catalogue of Egyptian weights in museums, private collections and publications.
Arranged by the size of weight.
The data for each weight has been arranged by Carter under the following sections:
Ancient Egyptian measurements: notes
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's manuscript notes on ancient Near Eastern measurements, including measuring rods, most in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo.
The cubit rods are recorded as follows:
Carter House: photograph, stamped brick
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Letter and photograph regarding a brick found at E. & W. Lake Ltd, Park Road, Newhall, near Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire. These premises were formerly the site of a brickworks owned by Lord Carnarvon, that produced the bricks which were shipped to Egypt for the construction of Carter's house "Castle Carter" (Castle Carter II) at Dra Abu el-Naga, Thebes.
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's documentation relates to the so-called "Saqqara affair" (Saqqara incident; Sakkarah incident; Sakkara) which led to Carter's resignation from the Egyptian Antiquities Service in 1905.
Including:
Luxor. Temple - Festival of Opet procession: draft correspondence, Howard Carter to Alan H. Gardiner
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Two draft letters from Howard Carter to Alan Gardiner regarding Carter's copying of the Opet Festival scenes in the Processional Colonnade of the Luxor Temple, including a proposed schedule and Carter's description of the wall scenes.
The earlier draft letter is not dated, the second draft letter is dated 1 May 1917.
Weights of the ancient Near East: notes
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's manuscript notes, recorded in a notebook and 15 loose pages, on ancient Near Eastern weights.
Meir. Tombs. Carnarvon-Carter excavations: object index
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's manuscript index for object numbers including concordance with negative numbers.
Part of Carter's records, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Cemetery, Meir.
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's draft plans with measurements, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Group B, Cemetery, Meir.
Meir. Tombs. Group B. Carnarvon-Carter excavations. Tomb B.113. Neferkha: records with plan
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's manuscript records with plan, tomb B.113 (Carter "M.B.111") of Neferkha, 12th Dynasty, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Group B, Cemetery, Meir.
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's annotated typescript, with some additional manuscript notes, with a general description of the necropolis at Meir, and cemetery group areas A-E and N-P.
Dated 15 and 16 December 1918.
Part of Carter's records for the Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Old Kingdom and Middle Kingdom tombs, Meir.
Meir. Tombs. Group B. Carnarvon-Carter excavations. Rock Tomb Chapel B.104: records
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's manuscript records and drawings of some objects, tomb chapel B.104 (Carter "M.B.104"), Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Group B, Cemetery, Meir.
Meir. Tombs. Carnarvon-Carter excavations: titles and attributes recorded in tomb texts
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's manuscript notes, including transcriptions, for titles and attributes mentioned in tomb texts at Meir. Copied from Blackman's publications.
Part of Carter's records for the Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Old Kingdom and Middle Kingdom tombs, Meir.
Meir. Tombs. Group B. Carnarvon-Carter excavations. Rock Tomb B.4: records
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's records and plan for rock tomb B.4 (Carter "M.B.4"), Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Group B, Cemetery, Meir.
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's manuscript notes, including transcriptions, names and epithets of wives, princes, princesses and private names mentioned in tomb texts at Meir. Copied from Blackman's publications.
Part of Carter's records for the Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Old Kingdom and Middle Kingdom tombs, Meir.
Meir. Tombs. Group B. Carnarvon-Carter excavations. Rock tombs. Tomb Chapel B.3. Senbi: records
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's records for tomb B.3 (Carter "M.B.3"), Senbi, son of Ukh-Hetep, temp. Sesostris I to Amenemhet II, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Group B, Cemetery, Meir.
Meir. Tombs. Carnarvon-Carter excavations: nomarchs and princes recorded in tomb texts
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's manuscript notes, including transcriptions, list of nomarchs and princes mentioned in texts in tombs at Meir. Copied from Blackman's publications.
Part of Carter's records for the Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Old Kingdom and Middle Kingdom tombs, Meir.
Meir. Tombs. Carnarvon-Carter excavations: deities and festivals recorded in tomb texts
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's manuscript notes, including transcriptions, names and epithets of deities, and festivals mentioned in tomb texts at Meir. Copied from Blackman's publications.
Part of Carter's records for the Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Old Kingdom and Middle Kingdom tombs, Meir.
Meir. Tombs. Carnarvon-Carter excavations: previous excavations at the site
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's manuscript notes, previous excavations at the site, excavators and dates.
Part of Carter's records for the Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Old Kingdom and Middle Kingdom tombs, Meir.
Meir. Tombs. Groups N and O. Carnarvon-Carter excavations. Finds: pottery found in tombs, records
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's sketches of pottery found in tombs, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Groups N and O, Cemetery, Meir.
Meir. Tombs. Carnarvon-Carter excavations: notes on the site
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's manuscript general records for the site.
Part of Carter's records for the Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Old Kingdom and Middle Kingdom tombs, Meir.
Thebes. Valley of the Kings. Tombs: records and notes from publications
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's records and notes on the Valley of the Kings, Thebes. Mostly copied from publications. Also includes off-prints of relevant publications.
Thebes. Carnarvon-Carter Excavations
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's records on excavations at Thebes, including Asasif, Valley of the Kings, and temples.
Thebes: Maps, plans and drawings
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's hand-drawn maps and plans, most for royal tombs and the Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Thebes. Valley of the Kings: Ostraca
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's records for ostraca from Thebes.
Thebes: Inscriptions - copies made from monuments and objects
Part of Howard Carter Collection
Howard Carter's manuscript records for inscriptions from monuments and objects at Thebes. Many from the Valley of the Kings. Most copied from publications.