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TAA i.3.2
Title
Botanical notes: Tutankhamun excavation documentation - Carter's notes for planned publication
Date(s)
- c. 1932-1933 (Creation)
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1 notebook
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Biographical history
Archival history
Formerly in the possession of Howard Carter's niece, Miss Phyllis Walker.
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Donated by Miss Phyllis Walker in 1945.
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Scope and content
Botanical notes. Howard Carter's collected notes for the intended scientific publication of Tutankhamun's tomb.
- Letters to Howard Carter from Mr L. A. Boodle of Kew Gardens, May 1932 to October 1933, with Mr Boodle's final report on analyses of the following:
- Arrows - Carter object no.: None. Boodle report page 31a.
- Baskets, contents of - Carter object nos.: 369, 426, 429, 470, 527a, 528, 530, 542, 544, 567, 573b. Boodle report page 7.
- Baskets:
- Carter object nos. 364, 371, 451, 518b, 454, 476, 573c, 495. Boodle report page 8.
- Carter object no. 564. Boodle report page 10.
- Carter object nos. 441, 342, 562, 506. Boodle report page 11.
- Carter object nos. 401, 355, 439, 473, 531. Boodle report page 12.
- Carter object nos. 146, 348, 356, 368, 400, 484, 527b, 364, 371, 451, 518b, 454, 476, 573c, 591, 589. Boodle report page 14.
- Carter object nos. 146, 401, 355, 454, 476, 573c. Boodle report page 15.
- Carter object nos. 526, 573f, 616. Boodle report page 16.
- Carter object nos. 348, 356, 368, 400, 484, 527b, 454, 476, 573c. Boodle report page 18.
- Carter object no. 495. Boodle report page 21a.
- Carter object nos. 454, 476, 573c. Boodle report page 23.
- Bouquet, large funerary - Carter object no. 205. Boodle report page 16.
- Box, plain wooden- Carter object no. 315. Boodle report page 9.
- Bow, composite - Carter object no. None. Boodle report pages 28, 31.
- Chariot wheel - Carter object no. 332. Boodle report pages 28, 33.
- First (outermost) coffin [wreath] - Carter object no. 253. Boodle report pages 5, 17, 30.
- Second (middle) coffin [wreath] - Carter object no. 254a. Boodle report pages 5, 17.
- Third (innermost) coffin [wreath] - Carter object no. 255a. Boodle report pages 20, 21.
- Germinating figure of Osiris - Carter object no. 288a. Boodle report page 12.
- Granary, model - Carter object no. 277. Boodle report pages 6a, 18a, 12, 15, 23, 24.
- Branch of a plant - Carter object no. 367h. Boodle report page 22.
- Statuettes with wreaths - Carter object nos. 280a, 300a. Boodle report page 17.
- Statuette with a wreath - Carter object no. 299a. Boodle report page 21.
- First (outermost) shrine - Carter object no. 207. Boodle report pages 29, 32.
- Second shrine - Carter object no. 237. Boodle report pages 32, 34.
- Fourth (innermost) shrine - Carter object no. 239. Boodle report pages 29, 34.
- Stick, walking - Carter object no. None. Boodle report pages 28, 34.
- Seeds - Carter object no. 146. Boodle report page 4.
- Vessels:
- Carter object no. 614k. Boodle report page 3.
- Carter object no. 614a. Boodle report page 6.
- Carter object no. 614f. Boodle report pages 15, 23.
- Carter object no. 614h. Boodle report page 16a.
- Carter object nos. 614c, d. Boodle report page 19.
- Carter object no. 614b. Boodle report page 26.
- Carter object no.: 614e. Boodle report page 27.
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Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
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Archived scans in Griffith Institute.
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- Not published by Howard Carter.
- http://www.griffith.ox.ac.uk/gri/4tutbot.html