Thirty-six photographs of the sarcophagus of Sethos I, from tomb KV 17 in
the Valley of the Kings, now in London, Sir John Soane
Museum. (Presented by Mr John Ruffle.)
Some 21 boxes of the papers of the late John Gwyn Griffiths (1911-2004), Professor of Classics and Egyptology, University College of Swansea. (Presented by Professor Griffiths' sons.)
Twenty-five albumen prints of 19th-century "studio photographs" of Karnak. All these images are new for our Egyptian Mirage database. (Presented by Mr. John Ross.)
A notebook containing P. E. Newberry's notes concerning G. Daressy's
Recueil de cônes funéraires. See a similar item by
Norman de Garis
Davies. (Presented by Dr Donald Ryan and his son, Mr Samuel Ryan.)
Tracing of the panel of the false door of Merankhef, Dyn. V-VI, in Philadelphia PA, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 29.209.1, by Charles Huffnagle MD, in 1847. (Griffith Institute transfer.)
Some 50 photographs taken in Egypt in 1888 by James Parker Simpson. The copyright of these photographs belongs to Mr Simon B. Simpson but the Griffith Institute's Archive has scans and prints.
(December 2, 2005)