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Thebes: titles and attributes - 'SERIES 1'

Howard Carter's manuscript card-index, 'SERIES 1', with transcriptions and notes for titles and attributes, mostly from Thebes. Collected and copied from publications (see below).
Part of Carter's records for monuments and objects from the Valley of the Kings, Thebes. Records royal and private names, and objects of interest.

Thebes. Valley of the Kings: vessels inscriptions

Howard Carter's transcriptions of inscriptions from jars, late 18th Dynasty?, found in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes. The original envelope containing this group annotated by Carter 'Inscriptions upon pithoi found Biban El Maluke (some of the pithoi were bound with linen others sealed with impressions of the seal "jackal over Nine Prisoners"). (? late XVIIIth). Taken by Winlock fr. N.Y. Museum.' Not clear whether 'taken' applies to the tracings, photograph, or both.

Thebes. Valley of the Kings. KV 62. Tomb of Tutankhamun: preliminary draft plan of Antechamber with couches in situ

Lindsley Foote Hall and Walter Hauser's preliminary draft plan for part of the Antechamber recording the couches (lion, cow and hippopotamus) with objects found on top of them, in situ along the West wall, with their assigned numbers, tomb of Tutankhamun, KV 62, Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Used for compiling the draft and final plans of Antechamber, see Carter MSS i.G.10 and 11.

Hall, Lindsley Foote

Thebes. Valley of the Kings. KV 62. Tomb of Tutankhamun: preliminary sketch of objects under lion couch in situ in Antechamber

Lindsley Foote Hall and Walter Hauser's sketches recording the position of objects (nos. 32-34, 36-40) in situ under the lion couch (no. 35), found in the Antechamber, tomb of Tutankhamun, KV 62, Valley of the Kings, Thebes. Annotated by Howard Carter?
On verso, a sketch of parts of a stool (no. 142b) found under the lion couch (no. 35).
Used for compiling the draft and final plans of Antechamber, see Carter MSS i.G.10 and 11.

Hall, Lindsley Foote

Thebes. Valley of the Kings. KV 62. Tomb of Tutankhamun: preliminary tracing with parts of chariots nos. 120 and 122

Lindsley Foote Hall and Walter Hauser's preliminary tracing with parts of two chariots (nos. 120 and 122) in situ in south-east corner of Antechamber, tomb of Tutankhamun, KV 62, Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Used for compiling the chariot parts outlined in red in final plan of Antechamber, see Carter MSS i.G.11.

Hall, Lindsley Foote

Thebes. Valley of the Kings. KV 62. Tomb of Tutankhamun: tracings of objects between shrines in situ in Burial chamber

Howard Carter's tracings of objects _in situ_between the third and fourth sepulchral shrines, along west and south sides, in the Burial chamber, tomb of Tutankhamun, KV 62, Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Used for compiling the final plan of Burial chamber, see Carter MSS i.G.31.
Also, Carter's tracings of a chariot wheel, probably from the Antechamber, tomb of Tutankhamun, KV 62, Valley of the Kings, Thebes.

Thebes. Valley of the Kings. KV 62. Tomb of Tutankhamun: draft plan for Burial chamber with sarcophagus in situ

Howard Carter's hand-drawn draft plan with measurements and calculations for the Burial chamber with sarcophagus (no. 240) in situ, and the west wall of Antechamber, tomb of Tutankhamun, KV 62, Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Further calculations on verso.
Used for compiling the final plan of Burial chamber, see Carter MSS i.G.31.

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