Transporting Tutankhamun's chair (87), photograph
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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 .
Transporting Tutankhamun's bed (47), postcard
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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
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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.
Removal of a chariot, photograph
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Photograph, photographer not known.
Caption: 'Removal of a Chariot, a sword and various small objects, on the tray.'
Moving the Hathor-cow couch from Tutankhamun's tomb, photograph
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Photograph, photographer not known.
Caption: 'The hundreds of tourists witness the removal of the ‘Royal Cow Couch’ enbellished (sic) with gold.'
A couch from the Antechamber, taken under armed guard to the workroom (tomb KV 15, of Sethos II) for recording and conservation.
Removing one of the vessels from the tomb, photograph
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Photograph, photographer not known.
Caption: 'Removing one of the famous Alabaster Vases. 16 steps into tomb.'
Arthur Callender and a colleague carrying one of the ornamental alabaster unguent vases (57) found in the Antechamber.
Moving the portrait bust, photograph
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Photograph, photographer not known.
Caption: 'Removing from the tomb the Portrait Bust of Tut Ankh Amen in wood, painted.'
Transporting the lion couch, photograph
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Photograph, photographer not known.
Caption: 'Removal of one side of the 'Regal Couch', Lord Carnarvon & his daughter Lady Evelyn Herbert following.'
Tutankhamun objects transportation, photographs and postcards
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Photographs showing the transport of objects from the tomb of Tutankhamun to the Laboratory tomb (KV 15), Valley of the Kings.
Taken by anonymous photographers.
None of the photographs in this group were taken by Harry Burton.
Publication: Davies, N. de G. and A. Gardiner Tutankhamun’s painted box
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Copy of Davies, Nina M. and Gardiner, Alan H. 1962. Tutankhamun’s painted box: reproduced in colour from the original in the Cairo Museum . Artwork by Nina M. Davies, with explanatory text by Alan H. Gardiner, published by Oxford University Press for Griffith Institute, Oxford [OEB 8995].
A group of duplicate plates (see below).
Gardiner, (Sir) Alan Henderson
Caskets [boxes] (21) and (540)+(551): Tutankhamun documentation
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Tutankhamun documentation: Nina de Garis Davies' notes on boxes (21) and (540)+(551).
Nina de Garis Davies's manuscript notes on the decoration of two boxes:
Carter object (21), the "Painted Box" with battle and hunting scenes.
Carter objects (540)+(551), with scenes of Tutankhamun and Ankhesenamun in a garden on the lid.
Includes two small watercolour sketches and a line drawing, all created by Davies.
This material was created in January and February 1951 when Davies visited the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
Davies's paintings of box (21) were subsequently published. See below for details.
Davies, Anna (Nina) Macpherson
Descroches-Noblecourt, Toutankhamon et son temps
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Publication
Descroches-Noblecourt, C. Toutankhamun et son temps
Paris: Publications Filmées d'Art et d'Histoire (1968)
Folder with blue cloth binding with gilt title and drawing on the cover, containing:
Paperback book by C. Descroches-Noblecourt, 110 pages with 1 colour plate and 46 black and white figs, text in French and English
Audio cassette tape, text narrated by C. Descroches-Noblecourt
Seventy-two 35 mm colour slides
Colour slides with pamphlet
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Slides and pamphlet pack produced for the British Museum exhibition in 1972
'Treasures of Tutankhamun'
Brown plastic wallet with gilt lettering, containing:
Twelve 35 mm colour slides
Accompanying pamphlet with slide captions
Manuscript: A. C. Mace's account of the opening of the Burial chamber
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A. C. Mace's account of the opening of Tutankhamun's Burial chamber (manuscript)
Manuscript
Written on 2 folded sheets of Cataract Hotel, Assouan (Aswan) headed notepaper
Dated 3 March 1923
Written a few weeks after the opening of the Burial chamber, which took place on 16 February 1923
Mace, Arthur Cruttenden