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The Tomb of Tut-ankh-amen: statement with documents: original documentation used for

  • Letters and documents relating to Howard Carter's dispute with the Egyptian Government after the European team members' wives were barred from entering the tomb to view the contents of Tutankhamun's sarcophagus after the lid had been lifted (12 February 1924).
  • The dispute on the following day, 13 February 1924, eventually resulted in Howard Carter and the rest of the team being locked out of the tomb until 13 January 1925.
  • Includes correspondence between Sir Alan Gardiner and the Foreign Office, Egyptologists and others in 1924.
  • Referred to as the "Carter Affair" or "Tutankhamun Affair".

Howard Carter The Tomb of Tut.ankh.Amen, publication

  • Complete set of three volumes of Howard Carter's popular account of the discovery and excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb, all first editions, no dust jackets:
    • Carter, Howard and Mace, A. C. 1923. The Tomb of Tut.ankh.Amen Volume 1 [discovery, Antechamber and opening of the Burial chamber]
    • Carter, Howard 1927. The Tomb of Tut.ankh.Amen Volume 2 [Burial chamber, opening the sarcophagus, the state chariots, opening of the three coffins and examination of Tutankhamun's mummy]
    • Carter, Howard 1933. The Tomb of Tut.ankh.Amen Volume 3 [Treasury and Annexe]

Carter, Howard

1968 examination of Tutankhamun's body, photograph

  • Photograph of Professor R. G. Harrison, Derby Professor of Anatomy, University of Liverpool, with Dr Z. Iskander and others, examining Tutankhamun's remains in the king's tomb, KV62, Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
  • The original photograph was taken on 4 December 1968 by Mr Lynton Reeve, Department of Anatomy, University of Liverpool.

Reeve, Lynton

Negative canisters for glass plate negatives

  • Several tin plate canisters for 8- by 10-inch glass-plate negatives.
  • Measurements (a) 25.6 x 19.6 x 11.3 cm; (b) 25.8 x 19.6 x 9.1 cm [TAA ii.25.1-2].
  • Bear labels including: 'Sensitive to Light! To be opened only in the presence of the receiver'
  • Originally contained the negatives created by Harry Burton during the Tutankhamun excavation. The canisters no longer contain the negatives.

Burton, Harry

Arthur Weigall negatives

  • 61 glass plate negatives that show the removal of objects from the tomb of Tutankhamun
  • Created or accumulated by A. E. P. B. Weigall.
  • Taken between December 1922 and early 1923.
  • All show the removal of objects from the tomb except for TAA ii.4.57-61.
  • All objects from the Antechamber.

Weigall, Arthur Edward Pearse Brome

Removal of a chariot, photograph

  • Photograph, photographer not known.
  • Caption: 'Removal of a Chariot, a sword and various small objects, on the tray.'

Hathor-cow couch outside Tutankhamun's tomb, postcard

  • Postcard
  • Photograph, photographer not known.
  • Photograph taken on 24 January 1923.
  • Howard Carter, assisted by Walter Hauser, manoeuvring one side of the cow-headed couch (73) into a packing case for transfer to the nearby 'laboratory' (tomb KV15, of Sethos II).

Hathor-cow couch outside Tutankhamun's tomb, postcard

  • Postcard
  • Photograph, photographer not known.
  • Photograph taken on 24 January 1923.
  • Howard Carter, assisted by Walter Hauser, manoeuvring one side of the cow-headed couch (73) into a packing case for transfer to the nearby 'laboratory' (tomb KV15, of Sethos II).

Transporting Tutankhamun's bed (47), postcard

  • Postcard.
  • Photograph, photographer not known.
  • Photograph taken in early 1923.
  • Bedstead (47) with the bows, arrows, quiver and sticks found on top (48), in transit from Tutankhamun's tomb to the nearby 'laboratory' (tomb KV15, of Sethos II).

View of the tomb's entrance, postcard

  • Postcard
  • Photograph, photographer not known.
  • Photograph taken in 1923.
  • View of the entrance to the tomb of Tutankhamun with some tourists standing behind modern tomb enclosure wall.

Transporting Tutankhamun's chair(?), postcard

  • Postcard.
  • Photograph, photographer not known.
  • Photograph taken in early 1923.
  • An object, perhaps one of Tutankhamun's chairs, transported from the King's tomb to the nearby 'laboratory' (tomb KV15, Sethos II). Arthur Callender (wearing a white hat) accompanies the Egyptian team members, Alan Gardiner (wearing a dark hat) stands on the right.

Transporting Tutankhamun's chair (87), photograph

  • Photograph, photographer not known.
  • Taken in early 1923.
  • One of Tutankhamun's chairs (87) in transit from the King's tomb to the nearby 'laboratory' (tomb KV15, Sethos II).
  • Photograph probably The Times.
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