5 Letter from Lord Carnarvon to Howard Carter, 23 February 1923? in the Carter 
archives of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and quoted in James, p. 
254 and Hoving, Tutankhamun — The Untold Story, pp. 222—3.



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6 Hoving, p. 222.



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7 For instance, see Reeves and Taylor, Howard Carter before Tutankhamun, pp. 
156—7.



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8 Merton, «Ld. Carnarvon's Death. 16 Years» Work in Egypt», The Times, 6 April 
1923, p. 11.



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9 Brackman, The Search for the Gold of Tutankhamen, p. 106.



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10 Merton, op cit.



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11 Breasted, p. 347.



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12 Reeves, The Complete Tutankhamun, p. 62.



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13 James, pp. 256—7.



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14 Ibid, p.257



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15 Gardiner, My Working Years, p.40.



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16 Merton.



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17 Letter from Lady Evelyn Herbert to Howard Carter, 18 March 1923, in the 
Carter archives of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and quoted in James, pp. 
257—8.