TAA iv.03.05
Several people are mentioned on this page, including: Howard Carter, Lord Carnarvon, Pierre Lacau, Lady Evelyn Beauchamp, and Sir William Garstin.
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wooden erection over the coffin,
there being only a space of about
eighteen inches all round it.
At one point we had to stop work
to collect the scattered beads from a
necklace dropped by plunderers.
When the hole was wide enough Carter
had a good look in, & found we could
just get round the right side of the
tabernacle and walk along. He reported
the outer door of the tabernacle was open,
but that there was a second smaller
one inside with the door still sealed,
and that there was another chamber
opening off to the right. We then
passed in our big travelling electric
light, & Carnarvon & Lacau went in
to see. Then Lady Evelyn – the only
woman present, with Sir William Garstin,
and then the others two by two. It was
curious to watch them come out. With