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Page 1 of a letter from Howard Carter to Kingsmill Marrs




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Page 1 of a letter from Howard Carter to Kingsmill Marrs

5975336 Page 1 of a letter from Howard Carter to Kingsmill Marrs, 25th October 1908 (pen & ink on paper) by Carter, Howard (1873-1939); 25.8x20.4 cm; Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA, USA; (add.info.: From the Grenville H. Norcross autograph collection Special Colls. Norcross.
Kingsmill Marrs (d.1912) American traveller and collector.
Howard Carter (1874-1939) British archaeologist and Egyptologist.); eMassachusetts Historical Society; English, out of copyright

Media ID 22327858

© Massachusetts Historical Society / Bridgeman Images

Correspondence Egyptologist Handwritten Nefertari


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This print showcases the first page of a letter written by renowned British archaeologist and Egyptologist, Howard Carter, to Kingsmill Marrs on October 25th, 1908. The delicate pen and ink drawing measures approximately 25.8x20.4 cm and is housed in the Massachusetts Historical Society in Boston. The letter holds historical significance as it provides insight into Carter's correspondence with Marrs, an American traveler and collector who sadly passed away in 1912. Carter's expertise in ancient Egyptian history is evident through his meticulous depiction of Queen Nefertari wearing a striking vulture headdress. With its intricate details and elegant handwriting, this artifact transports us back to a time when handwritten letters were cherished forms of communication. It serves as a testament to the intellectual exchange between two individuals passionate about unraveling the mysteries of ancient Egypt. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from the Grenville H. Norcross autograph collection Special Colls. , we are reminded of Howard Carter's immense contributions to our understanding of Egyptian civilization. This print invites us to appreciate not only the artistry within but also the rich tapestry of human history that continues to captivate scholars and enthusiasts alike.

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