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Glass: 'Cameiros in Rhodes'

Howard Carter's notebook on glass vessels excavated at Enkomi, Curium and Amathus, titled 'Cameiros in Rhodes', contains manuscript notes and traced drawings copied from publications, part of Carter's records on glass.

Glass: notebook with notes on glass and draft of proposed article

Howard Carter's notebook, manuscript notes on glass and other subjects. The notebook forms part of Carter's records on glass.
Includes:

  • Heading on the first page, "Notes on glass"
  • 2 loose pages with notes on two magical figures, almost certainly from Tutankhamun's tomb
  • Notes on general glass-making techniques and decoration, extracted from publications
  • Notes on 'Red Jungle Fowl'
  • Draft of Carter, Howard 1923. 'An ostracon depicting a red jungle-fowl (the earliest known drawing of the domestic cock)'. Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 9 (1/2), 1-4 (OEB 136396)
  • Manuscript draft of a proposed article on glass, for the typescript of this article see Carter MSS vi.5.3

Notes on hieroglyphic texts: copied from publications

Howard Carter's notebook, containing 118 pages, manuscript notes on hieroglyphic inscriptions, some accompanied by drawings, copied primarily from Lacau, Pierre 1904-1906: Sarcophages antérieurs au Nouvel Empire (OEB 142822), as well as other publications.

Thebes. South-West Valleys: graffiti: A. H. Gardiner's notes on graffiti

Alan H. Gardiner's manuscript general descriptions for the graffiti in the South-West Valleys, Thebes.
Part of Howard Carter's records on graffiti from the 'valley south of tombs of the queens', and ‘near the cliff (south) tomb of Hatshepsut’. Wâdi Sikket Tâqet Zaid, Wâdi Qubbânet el-Qirûd [Biban el-Gurud], Wâdi el-Gharbi and Wâdi Sikket el-Agaia, Thebes.

Gardiner, (Sir) Alan Henderson

Haremhab

Howard Carter's manuscript notes on Haremhab, part of Carter's records on the royal genealogy of the late 18th Dynasty.
This group includes:

  • Carter's calculations noting the length of reigns for Amenophis IV (Amenhotep IV; Akhenaton; Ikhnaton), Smenkhkare, Tutankhamun and Ay
  • Note on Haremhab's reign

Thebes. Valley of the Kings. KV 62. Tomb of Tutankhamun: scene from lid (no. 540) from box (no. 551), Nina de Garis Davies tracing

Nina de Davies' tracing, or drawing, of a scene with Ankhesenamun offering flowers to Tutankhamun and a frieze with girls picking flowers below, from the lid (no. 540) of box (no. 551), found in the Annex, tomb of Tutankhamun, KV 62, Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
Probably traced from Davies drawing, see Carter MSS i.G.44E.

Davies, Anna (Nina) Macpherson

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