Coffin (255): Tutankhamun excavation documentation - Carter's notes for planned publication
- TAA i.3.10
- Item
- 20 July 1932
Part of Tutankhamun Archive
Coffin (255). Howard Carter's collected notes for the intended scientific publication of Tutankhamun's tomb.
- Typescript letter with an enclosed note from James R. Ogden to Howard Carter.
- Dated 20 July 1932.
- Notes the weight of the third (innermost) coffin (255) of gold, which is 110 kg.
- The coffins melt value in 1932, estimated by Ogden, was £20,337.
Ogden, James R.