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Chemistry. Howard Carter's collected notes for the intended scientific publication of Tutankhamun's tomb.

• H. J. Plenderleith's typescript report on:
  • i. The pigments contained in the palettes from the toy chest found in the Annexe;
  • ii. The paint used on the Burial chamber walls;
  • iii. The metal tongues from the second shrine;
  • iv. The thickness of gold on shrines (also see Gesso notes);
  • v. On animal skin found with gesso. Plenderleith suggests this is to provide a resilient cushion beneath gold for tooling;
• Typescript for a lecture given in 1925 by H. Bunker on 'Scientific Aspects of Tomb'.

Notes relating to Forget, Jacques, Synaxarium Alexandrinum (Beryti, 1905-26).

Pencil note relating to Delaporte, Louis Joseph, Apocalypse (Fragments sahidiques du Nouveau Testament) (Paris, 1906).

Material relating to Crum, W.E., Varia Coptica (Aberdeen, 1939), including:
Photographs: Varia Coptica 119: Turin, Rossi I.I. Tau IV. (2 copies); photograph marked 'from N. de S. Davies 1934, = Bodl. c. i. 492'; photograph marked 'N. de S. Davies, verso'; Varia Coptica 128 marked 'ostracon C. Schmidt from Fayyum' with note and transcription; Varia Coptica 120,
Note from E.O. Windstedt dated 14 May 1940.

Material relating to Crum, W.E. and H. I. Bell. Wadi Sarga, Coptic and Greek Texts from the Excavations Undertaken by the Byzantine Research Account (Hauniae, 1922), including:
Photograph of fresco from Wadi Sarga,
Ink transcriptions, including one marked 'Melito, Homily on the Passion', 'Crum & Bell, Wadi Sarga (Coptica III) p. 48/49',
Newspaper review of W.E. and H. I. Bell. Wadi Sarga, Coptic and Greek Texts from the Excavations Undertaken by the Byzantine Research Account (Hauniae, 1922) by H.G. Evelyn White.

Notes relating to Crum, W.E., Theological Texts from Coptic Papyri (Oxford, 1913), including:
Article in The Times, 28 February 1913, on the purchase of the Amherst Papyri by Mr. Pierpoint Morgan,
Letter dated 21 October [Julian]/3 November [Gregorian] 1913 from O. von Lemm.

Transcriptions of New York ostraca excavated the monastery of Epiphanius which were published in Crum, W.E., Short Texts from Coptic Ostraca and Papyri (Oxford, 1921).

Transcriptions relating to the Phillips Collection, Cheltenhem published in Crum, W.E., Der Papyrus codex saec. VI-VII der Phillips bibliothek in Cheltenham: koptische theologische Schriften (Strasburg, 1915), including ink transcription of Paris 129.14 68b ff.

Notes relating to Crum, W.E., Der Papyrus codex saec. VI-VII der Phillips bibliothek in Cheltenham: koptische theologische Schriften (Strasburg, 1915), including:
2 photographs marked 'S. 82' and 'S. 94',
Ink transcriptions: Cheltenham Codex; fragments marked 'Fragments from Antinoe - Dialogue of Cyril + others',
Letter dated 22 September 1914 from Karl J. Tubner [in German],
Postcard dated 15 September 1914 from Karl J. Tubner [in German].

Photographs and photostats of legal texts from Thebes for Crum, W.E. and G. Steindorff. Koptische Rechtsurkunden des achten Jahrhunderts aus Djême (Theben) (Leipzig, 1912).

Transcriptions of texts relating to Crum, W.E. and G. Steindorff. Koptische Rechtsurkunden des achten Jahrhunderts aus Djême (Theben) (Leipzig, 1912).

Loose notes from Crum's copy of Crum, W.E. and G. Steindorff. Koptische Rechtsurkunden des achten Jahrhunderts aus Djême (Theben) (Leipzig, 1912), including:
Letter dated 29 August 1911 from Herbert Thompson,
Letter dated 6 November 1929 from Sebastian Schrocker [in German],
Postcard dated 24 October 1931 from F.L. Griffith,
Pencil translation marked 'Jerome No. 65 - Will of Jacob'.

Material relating to Crum, W.E., Coptic Ostraca (London, 1902), including:
Photographs: E. 376, marked 'Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire' (= CO. Ad. 35), E 374 (= CO. Ad. 38); Cairo 8154 (= CO. 269), 8172 (= CO. 372);
Postcard dated 10 April 1902 from U. Wilcken [in German],
Postcard dated 7/20 [Julian/Gregorian calendar] April 1902 from O. v. Lemm,
Postcard dated 7 November 1922 from H.I.B.,
Postcard dated 10 September 1924 [in French],
Note from H. Thompson on British Museum ostraca 33071 (= CO. 198),
Newspaper reviews of Crum, W.E., Coptic Ostraca (London, 1902): Byzantinische Zeitschrift, 1906 [in German]; Literarisches Centralblatt 1903, no. 10; The Guardian, 20 August 1902; The Times, 19 September 1902; Luzac's Oriental List, July/August 1902; Revue Critique d'Histoire et de Litterature, 25 August 1902, G. Maspero [in French]; Theologische Literaturzeitung Nr. 6, 1903 [in German],
Pencil transcription marked '32870 = CO 335'.

Material relating to Crum, W.E., Catalogue of the Coptic Manuscripts in the British Museum (London, 1905), including:
Photostats: British Museum Oriental 3581 A (2 copies); British Museum Oriental 1227 with red pencil notes/annotations,
Photographs: K.9471, Vienna; British Museum no. 273; British Museum Oriental 1315; 132; 342 (2 copies); 448 (marked 'infrared'),
Letter dated 7 July 1895 from G. Homer,
Letter dated 4 October 1895 from E.A. Wallis Budge,
Letter dated 8 January 1909 from E.O.W. Windstedt,
Letter dated 1912 from Otto von Lemm,
2 letters dated 6 November 1939 and 29 March 1941 from H.I. Bell,
Pencil transcription of British Museum Oriental 5525, with notes,
Ink transcriptions: British Museum Oriental 3581 B (66); part of 3582; 1013 A; 357; Golenischeff Copt. 17,
Ink translations: British Museum Oriental 5001, marked 'Papyrus book - Homilies'; British Museum no. 185.

Index for Crum, W.E., Coptic Ostraca (London, 1902). In some cases supplemented.

6 mounted photographs of Coptic inscriptions, relating to Crum, W.E., Coptic Manuscripts brought from the Fayyum (London, 1893).

5 photographs (2 mounted) of Coptic inscriptions from the Coptic Museum, Cairo,
Newspaper review of Crum, W.E., Coptic Monuments (Cairo, 1902) [in German],
Letter dated 14 July 1902 from Adolf Erman [in German].

Coptic/Arabic. Pencil notes relating to Crum, W.E., Catalogue of the Coptic Manuscripts in the collection of the John Rylands Library, Manchester (Manchester, 1909), with postcard dated 20 May 1908 from Pietlchmann [in German/Arabic].

Photostats of papyri, relating to Crum, W.E., Catalogue of the Coptic Manuscripts in the collection of the John Rylands Library, Manchester (Manchester, 1909). Some photostats have red pencil notes/annotations.

Notes with a letter dated 21 July 1905 from James Southwood of the Text and Translation Society, a letter dated 12 August 1905 from the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum, and a postcard dated 5 August 1905 from Leiden.

Photographs and pencil transcription marked 'Papyrus medical copte de l'Institute francais du Caire'.

Note on Chassinat, Emile, Le quatrième livre des entretiens et epîtres de Shenouti (Cairo, 1911).

2 page ink transcription of Proverbs 24, 50-77.

Pencil notes relating to Budge, E.A.W., St. Michael the Archangel: Three Encomiums (London, 1894), with cutting of a photograph of Budge.

Material relating to Budge, E.A.W., Miscellaneous Coptic Texts in the Dialect of Upper Egypt (London, 1915), including:
Newspaper review of Miscellaneous Coptic Texts in the Dialect of Upper Egypt,
2 letters dated 5 January 1916 and 7 January 1916 from Walton to Crum,
Pencil translation marked 'Patrol. Or. I p. 415-418 (from Part I. ch. 8 Athanasius), cf. Budge Misc. p. 243'.

Material relating to Budge, E.A.W., Coptic Biblical Texts in the Dialect of Upper Egypt (London, 1912). Includes transcriptions of Coptic passages from Deuteronomy.

Material relating to Budge, E.A.W., Coptic Apocrypha in the Dialect of Upper Egypt (London, 1913). Includes letter dated 1913 from O. von Lemm.

Notes and transcriptions from Ciasca, Augustinus, Sacrorum Bibliorum fragmenta copto-sahidica Musei Borgiani, Vols. 1-2 (Rome, 1885). With postcard [in Italian] with ink transcription of Coptic fragment from Ciasca.

Material relating to Butler, Dom Cuthbert (ed.), The Lausiac History of Palladius Vol. I (Cambridge, 1898), including:
Letter dated 20 May 1902 from L.B. Fleming,
Ink excerpt from The Lausiac History of Palladius Vol. I, marked 'v. 1 p. 159' and 'p. 324-5'.

Material relating to:
Budge, E.A.W., Coptic Homilies in the Dialect of Upper Egypt (London, 1910) [see also Notebook 45].
Budge, E.A.W., Coptic Martyrdoms etc. in the Dialect of Upper Egypt (London, 1914), including postcard dated January 1927 [in French].
Budge, E.A.W., The Martyrdom and Miracles of St. George of Cappadocia (London, 1888), including photostat.