Two draft letters from Howard Carter to Alan Gardiner regarding Carter's copying of the Opet Festival scenes in the Processional Colonnade of the Luxor Temple, including a proposed schedule and Carter's description of the wall scenes.
The earlier draft letter is not dated, the second draft letter is dated 1 May 1917.

Howard Carter's draft pencil sketches of the upper part of a musician holding clappers and various hands, details from the Festival of Opet scenes, Eastern Wall of the Processional Colonnade in Luxor Temple.

Howard Carter's various notes on the following:

• Drafts for his unpublished autobiography (manuscripts and typescripts), comprising 8 folders and 6 notebooks
• Notes on the royal genealogy of the late 18th Dynasty
• Notes on glass
• Lecture notes
• Drafts of articles

Howard Carter's manuscript index-card catalogue of Egyptian weights in museums, private collections and publications.
Arranged by the size of weight.
The data for each weight has been arranged by Carter under the following sections:

• Weight size
• Shape
• Marked
• Weight (sic)
• [current provenance]
• [bibliography]
• [date]

Howard Carter's documentation relates to the so-called "Saqqara affair" (Saqqara incident; Sakkarah incident; Sakkara) which led to Carter's resignation from the Egyptian Antiquities Service in 1905.
Including:

• 44 letters, most addressed to Carter as well as copies of Carter's replies.
• Copy of Carter's resignation letter.
• Carter's manuscript report, 41 pages, contains his account of the event, extracts from the letters, and French newspaper reports on the incident.
• The documentation includes letters from:
  • A. Jouraud, on behalf of the French party
  • Emile Brugsch
  • Gaston Maspero
  • James E. Quibell
  • Theodore Davis
  • William E. Garstin
  • Édouard Naville

Howard Carter's notebook of hieratic palaeographic notes on individual signs, groups, royal names and a few longer texts, with hieroglyphic transcriptions.
Perhaps compiled during Carter's excavations and explorations (graffiti and inscribed objects).

Letter and photograph regarding a brick found at E. & W. Lake Ltd, Park Road, Newhall, near Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire. These premises were formerly the site of a brickworks owned by Lord Carnarvon, that produced the bricks which were shipped to Egypt for the construction of Carter's house "Castle Carter" (Castle Carter II) at Dra Abu el-Naga, Thebes.

• Photograph of a sample brick stamped "MADE AT BRETBY ENGLAND FOR HOWARD CARTER A.D. THEBES 1910".
• Photocopy of the letter from Mr P. M. White to the Keeper of the Egyptian Antiquities, British Museum, dated 16 February 1985.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 31 and 32 with manuscript captions, finds in trenches nos. 3, 3a, 3b and 5, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (31) Trenches 3, 3a and 3b, pottery vessels.
• (32) Trench 5, pottery vessels.

Some of the vessels shown in (31) also feature in another photograph, see Carter MSS iv.40.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 33 and 34 with manuscript captions, finds in trenches nos. 3 and 5, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (33) Trench 3, two pottery vessels, right pot "contained debased silver jewellery of Ptol. XIII Period."
• (34) Trench 5, pottery vessels.

Another photograph with a different view of the same group of vessels in (34), see Carter MSS iv.41.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 35 and [36] with manuscript captions, finds from trenches nos. 2 and from Temple and Palace area site, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (35) Trench 2, pottery vessel, Greek period.
• [36] From various parts of the site, pottery vessels.

Howard Carter's photographs, views of a town on the Mediterranean coast, probably Damietta.
The photographs are part of Carter's records for the Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 26 and 27 with manuscript captions, finds from surface of site and during excavations, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (26) Scarabs, numbered 1-16.
• (27) Stone and copper weights, numbered 1-10.

Howard Carter's miscellaneous records, including his collected notes on ancient weights and measures.

Howard Carter's photographs of the local Egyptian team showing them excavating, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

Howard Carter's photographs, Carter's camp in the marshes, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.
For other views of the camp, see Carter MSS iv.3 (1) and (2).

Howard Carter's photographs, general views of the site, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.
For other general views, see Carter MSS iv.4.

Howard Carter's photograph numbered 28 with manuscript caption, stone hammers, found in Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (28) A group of 15 stone hammers.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 29 and 30 with manuscript captions, finds in trenches nos. 1 and 3a, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (29) Trench 1, pottery vessels in situ.
• (30) Trench no. 3a, pottery vessels in situ.

Some duplicates of Howard Carter's photographs of the Carnarvon-Carter excavations at Tell el-Balamūn. Also, a note from the original housing for Carter MSS iv.21-50.

• Carter MSS iv.21 = Carter MSS iv.11 (19)
• Carter MSS iv.22 = Carter MSS iv.7 (10)
• Carter MSS iv.23 = Carter MSS iv.9 (15)
• Carter MSS iv.24 = Carter MSS iv.15 (26)
• Carter MSS iv.25 = Carter MSS iv.20 [36]
• Carter MSS iv.26 = Carter MSS iv.7 (11) and iv.6 (8)
• Carter MSS iv.27 = Carter MSS iv.16 (28)
• Carter MSS iv.28 = Carter MSS iv.14 (25)
• Carter MSS iv.29 = Carter MSS iv.15 (27)

Howard Carter's photograph of pottery vessels found in trenches nos. 3, 3a and 3b, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.
These vessels were also photographed as part of a larger group, see Carter MSS iv.18 (31).

Howard Carter's photograph of pottery vessels found in trench no. 5, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.
Another photograph with a different view of the same group of vessels, see Carter MSS iv.19 (34).

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 3 and 4 with manuscript captions, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Temple area, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (3) Temple site, looking north
• (4) General view of Tell el-Balamūn, from the temple site

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 14 to 16 with manuscript captions, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, trench 5 within the Great Enclosure wall, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (14) View of trench no. 5, within the Great Enclosure, with excavation in progress.
• (15) View of aqueduct in trench no. 5
• (16) View showing stone slabs crossing the aqueduct in trench 5.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 20 and 21 with manuscript captions, finds in trench no. 3, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (22) Trench 3, two stone headrests.
• (23) Trench 3, a red brickwork chamber, possibly belonging to the tomb of Demetrius of Phalerum.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 24 and 25 with manuscript captions, finds from trench no. 3, across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (24) Carter's inked drawing of a fragment with inscriptions, for the lower part of a green basalt statuette of [Dhjeuti]emsaf holding statuette of Osiris, 26th Dynasty, in Carnarvon collection H 3.
• (25) Lower part of a stela, remains of scene, a king offering image of Maet to Amun-Re and two [seated deities], and two crocodiles with painted demotic text below, Ptolemaic.

Howard Carter's photographs, numbered 1 and 2 with manuscript captions, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (1) View of Tell el Balamūn from the marshes in the north
• (2) View of Carter's camp
  For other views of the camp, see Carter MSS iv.42-44.

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 5 and 6 with manuscript captions, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Temple area, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (5) "Unearthing an inscribed [Ptolemaic] block on the temple site".
• (6) "Inscribed [Ptolemaic] block from the temple site."

Howard Carter's photographs numbered 12 and 13 with manuscript captions, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, within the Great Enclosure wall, Tell el-Balamūn.

• (12) Trench no. 6. A detached house within the Great Enclosure wall.
• (13) Trench no. 5. Within the Great Enclosure.

Howard Carter's photograph numbered 17 with manuscript caption, general view of trenches nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4 across the Central Approach, between two divisions of the Town, Temple and Palace area, Carnarvon-Carter excavations, Tell el-Balamūn.