Identity area
Reference code
TAA ii.6.4
Title
Removing one of the vessels from the tomb, photograph
Date(s)
- 1922-12-27 - 1923-02-03 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Context area
Name of creator
(1874-1939)
Name of creator
(1879-1940)
Name of creator
(1874-1928)
Name of creator
(1867-1945)
Name of creator
(1879-1963)
Name of creator
(23 April 1869 - 7 August 1949)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Presented by Dr. H. Whitehouse and Mrs. G. E. W. Howells in June 1990. Acquired from a stall-holder in the Wellfield Antiques Centre in Bangor, North Wales.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
- Photograph, photographer not known.
- Caption: 'Removing one of the famous Alabaster Vases. 16 steps into tomb.'
- Arthur Callender and a colleague carrying one of the ornamental alabaster unguent vases (57) found in the Antechamber.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Archived scan in Griffith Institute.
Related units of description
Publication note
Notes area
Note
This photograph is part of an album titled ‘Tut-Ankh-Amen, Luxor’ containing twenty photographs dating between 27 December 1922 and 3 February 1923. Affixed label: ‘Belgian Photo. Store 13 El Manakh Street Cairo.’