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Title: Some Observations on the Modern History of Tutankhamun's Tomb and 'Treasure', 1922-1939
Author(s): EATON-KRAUSS, Marianne
Journal: Orientalia
Volume: 92    Issue: 1   Date: 2023   
Pages: 159-168
DOI: 10.2143/ORI.92.1.3292970

Abstract :
Results of comparing Carter’s journals and his diaries, today in the Griffith Institute, Oxford, with the published three-volume popularizing account describing the work at Tutankhamun’s tomb (KV 62), are summarized and the consequences for scholarship explained. Supplementary information acquired from archives in Leipzig and Dallas provides additional insights with implications for the proper understanding of the ‘treasure’.

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