Howard Carter's manuscript records, with drawings and transcriptions, of wine-jar seals (no. 249 M.15). Part of Carter's records for inscriptions from monuments and objects at Thebes.
Howard Carter's manuscript with transcription for a lintel fragment of Ahmosi Pensekeryt, sandstone, 18th Dynasty, found by Carter in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes. Part of Carter's records for inscriptions from monuments and objects at Thebes.
Howard Carter's manuscript card-index with transcriptions and notes for royal and private names. 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.
Howard Carter's manuscript list of ostraca in Cairo Museum that mention, or are connected to, the Valley of the Kings, Thebes. Referenced by Carter as 'Ostraca C.M. Bearing inscriptions relative to various works, materials etc. of the Royal Necropolis'.
Howard Carter's manuscript list of ostraca in Cairo Museum bearing sketches. Part of Carter's records for the Valley of the Kings, Thebes. Referenced by Carter as 'Ostraca C.M. of artistic merit'.
Two publication cuttings with photographs. Plate i from Carter, Howard 1903. 'Report of work done in Upper Egypt (1902-1903)'. Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte 4, see p. 45. Howard Carter's records on ostraca in Cairo Museum relating to the Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Howard Carter's hand-drawn plan for Carnarvon excavations, 1920-1921, Valley of the Kings, Thebes, with plans for KV 48 to KV 52. NB The numbering of Carter's tombs 48 and 49, are different to the modern numbering system: Carter 48 = KV 49 and Carter 49 = KV 48.
Photograph of vessels of Sennefer. Part of Howard Carter's records for the remains of the burial of Sennufer, temp. Amenophis II to Tuthmosis IV, found near KV 42, Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Offprint of Carter, Howard 1901. 'Report upon the tomb of Sen-nefer found at Biban el-Molouk near that of Thotmes III no. 34'. Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte 2, 196-200 with 2 figs. Part of Carter's records for the remains of the burial of Sennufer, temp. Amenophis II to Tuthmosis IV, found near KV 42, Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Howard Carter's handwritten notes on the excavations and evidence concerning the tomb. Two drafts, most likely used for part of Carter's report in Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte 2 (1901). Part of Carter's records for the remains of the burial of Sennufer, temp. Amenophis II to Tuthmosis IV, found near KV 42, Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Howard Carter's records on finds for the "abandoned tomb of Sennefer". Remains of burial of Sennufer, temp. Amenophis II to Tuthmosis IV, found near KV 42, Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Howard Carter's manuscript and typescript notes and extracts, copied from Pockocke, R. 1743. A description of the East, and some other countries, volume i. Part of Carter's records for modern explorers in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Howard Carter's annotated typescript. Extract from Lefébure, E. 1889. Les hypogées royaux de Thèbes iii, p. 172. Part of Carter's records for modern explorers in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Howard Carter's annotated typescript. Extracts from Belzoni, G. 1820. Narrative of the operations and recent discoveries within the pyramids, temples, tombs, and excavations, in Egypt and Nubia [etc.]. Part of Carter's records for modern explorers in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Howard Carter's manuscript notes, two index cards with section headings, and 1 note from the original housing for Carter MSS i.K.1-20. Part of Carter's records for the Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Howard Carter's manuscript note, index card with section heading "Greek and Roman Authors". Part of Carter's records for the Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Howard Carter's unfinished draft manuscript on the Valley of the Kings (22 pages). Also, Carter's extracts, copied from manuscripts and publications, in reference to the Valley of the Kings, Thebes (79 pages). Includes:
Lepsius, R. 1853. Letters from Egypt, Ethiopia, and the peninsula of Sinai
Rawlinson, George 1887. Ancient Egypt 3rd ed.
Robert Hay MSS
James Burton MSS
Rougé, Emmanuel de 1877. Inscriptions hiéroglyphiques copiées en Égypte pendant la mission scientifique de M. le vicomte Emmanuel de Rougé
Head, F. B. 1844. The life of Bruce: the African traveller
Pierret, Paul 1877. Catalogue de la salle historique de la galerie égyptienne
Denon, Vivant 1802. Voyage dans la basse et la haute Égypte, pendant les campagnes du général Bonaparte, volumes i, ii
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista 1820. Narrative of the operations and recent discoveries within the pyramids, temples, tombs, and excavations, in Egypt and Nubia
Head, Charles Franklin 1833. Eastern and Egyptian scenery, ruins, &c.
Mariette, Auguste 1893. Voyage dans la Haute-Égypte
Wilkinson, J. G. 1835. Topography of Thebes and general view of Egypt
Rhind, A. Henry 1862. Thebes: its tombs and their tenants, ancient and present, including a record of excavations in the necropolis
Dawson, John William 1887. Egypt and Syria: their physical features in relation to Bible history
Petrie, William Matthew Flinders 1897. A history of Egypt vol. 2
Lepsius, [C. R.] 1868. 'Grundplan des Grabes König Ramses IV. in einem Turiner Papyrus'. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, hist.-philol. Kl. 1867, pp. 1-21
Lepsius, R. 1849. Denkmäler aus Ägypten und Äthiopien
Champollion, Jean-François 1835-1845. Monuments de l'Égypte et de la Nubie
Saint John, James Augustus [1845]. Egypt and Nubia: their scenery and their people
Gauthier, Henri 1907-1917. Le livre des rois d'Égypte: recueil de titres et protocoles royaux, noms propres de rois, reines, princes et princesses, noms de pyramides et de temples solaires, suivi d'un index alphabétique
Howard Carter's typescript, notes on dockets from royal mummies, extracted from publications. Part of Carter's notes on the Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Howard Carter's manuscript brief notes for the tombs of Ramesses IV (KV 2) and Ramesses IX (KV 6). Part of Carter's notes on the Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Offprint of Loret, Victor 1898. 'Le tombeau de Thoutmès III à Biban el-Molouk / et la cachette royale de Biban el-Molouk'. Bulletin de l'Institut Égyptien, troisième série 9, pp. 91-112. Annotated by Howard Carter. Part of Carter's records for the Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Letter from Hugh Gerard Evelyn-White, dated 20-09-1915, and Evelyn-White's manuscript extracts, copied from Greek and Roman authors. Part of Carter's records for the Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Howard Carter's typescript extracts from Aelian's 'Characteristics of Animals' (vi.43), Pausanias and Ammianus Marcellinus. Part of Carter's records for the Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Partial offprint of Carter, Howard 1903. 'Report on general work done in the southern inspectorate'. Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte 4, pp. 43-50 (pp. 43-44 only). Part of Carter's records for the Valley of the Kings, Thebes.