TAA i.1.memo.42.2

To
Sir Alan H. Gardiner
From
Howard Carter
Date
Place
Gurna
Caption

Letter from Howard Carter replying to an earlier letter, noting details of the three couches and copying of seal impressions, page 2. 

Material
Ink
Paper
Measurements
15.3 × 10.2 cm (h x w)
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                                 II

 

bearing seal impressions from

the famous sealed door for your

son – it is a small fragment

suitable for the post only – other

wise later I will let you

have a better piece.

 

Trust your sojourn will be

of interest – here it is stoking

up like nothing on Earth and I

fear we shall have to leave the

larger objects until next Autumn.

 

In regard to the inscription I have

copied all – so will Burton’s photo

records all will be well with the

exception of one small label which

I am[?] bringing home to England with me[?]