Zone d'identification
Cote
Petrie MSS 1.3
Titre
Petrie Journal 1883 to 1884 (Tanis)
Date(s)
- 1883-1884 (Production)
Niveau de description
Dossier
Étendue matérielle et support
230 pages
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
(1853-1942)
Histoire archivistique
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
- Journal letters.
- November 7, 1883, through to July 7, 1884.
- Handwritten.
- In early December 1883, Petrie, accompanied by his friends Prof. and Mrs Sheldon Amos, charters a dahabiyeh from Cairo, travelling through the Wadi Tumilat to Ismailia, Petrie prospects sites along the way including the site for Petrie's next season which is later identified by him as Naucratis. In February 1884, Petrie begins his first large-scale excavations at Tanis which continue into June.
- Main site: Tanis (San el-Hagar).
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
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Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
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Langue des documents
Écriture des documents
Notes de langue et graphie
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
Instruments de recherche
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
Unités de description associées
- Related correspondence, object and object distribution notes, in Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, University College London.
- Progress report, in Lucia Gura Archive, Egypt Exploration Society.
- http://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/excavations/1884-tanis (accessed 21/03/2018).
Note de publication
- Scans and transcripts of the journal, http://www.griffith.ox.ac.uk/gri/4pej8384.html
Note de publication
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Petrie, W. M. Flinders, Tanis I (1885), II (1888) (OEB 147217) http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/petrie1885ga (accessed 21/03/2018).
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Petrie, W. M. Flinders, Seventy years in archaeology [1931], 37-51 (OEB 147191).
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Drower, Margaret S., Flinders Petrie: a life in archaeology (1985), 71-84 (OEB 29381).
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Drower, Margaret S. (ed.), Letters from the desert: the correspondence of Flinders and Hilda Petrie (2004), 40-59 (OEB 154602).
Zone des notes
Note
- The journal has been transcribed by François Leclère; Alexandra Villing, Manon Schutz and the Griffith Institute Team have proofread it and prepared it for publication on this website.