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Miscellaneous

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Howard Carter
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Miscellaneous documentation on the discovery and excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb.

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This section will include: lecture notes, newspaper cuttings, Carter and Mace's popular publication, publication cuttings, etc.

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Mace's account of the lifting of the sarcophagus lid and notes on some objects (TAA i.2.1.149-58)
Mace's handwritten account of the opening of the Burial chamber (TAA iv.03)
Mace's typewritten account of the opening of the Burial chamber (TAA iv.01)
Note on a wooden docket (TAA i.1.memo.44)
Note on the sequence of object numbers (TAA i.1.memo.26)
Notes and memoranda on various aspects of the tomb (TAA i.1.memo.33-40)
Notes on the robberies (TAA i.1.memo.1-15.verso)

Lecture notes

Madrid Lecture Notes, Howard Carter (TAA i.2.6)
Public Lectures on Tutankhamun (TAA i.12, TAA.i.12.13-24)

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