Item TAA i.3.10 - Coffin (255): Tutankhamun excavation documentation - Carter's notes for planned publication

Identity area

Reference code

TAA i.3.10

Title

Coffin (255): Tutankhamun excavation documentation - Carter's notes for planned publication

Date(s)

  • 20 July 1932 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

2 pages

Context area

Name of creator

Archival history

Formerly in the possession of Howard Carter's niece, Miss Phyllis Walker.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated by Miss Phyllis Walker in 1945.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Coffin (255). Howard Carter's collected notes for the intended scientific publication of Tutankhamun's tomb.

  • Typescript letter with an enclosed note from James R. Ogden to Howard Carter.
  • Dated 20 July 1932.
  • Notes the weight of the third (innermost)
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Conditions governing access

Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.

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Existence and location of copies

Archived scans in Griffith Institute.

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