8 Letter from Arthur С Mace to his wife Winifred, dated 4 March 1923, quoted in 
James, Howard Carter: The Path to Tutankhamun, p. 253.



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9 Letter from Arthur С Mace to Albert Lythgoe, dated 14 January 1927, from the 
Mace file at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, quoted in Lee, p. 138.



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10 Ibid.



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11 Ibid, pp. 139-40.



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12 Letter from Arthur С Mace to Albert Lythgoe, dated 14 January 1927, from the 
Mace file at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York,quoted in ibid., p. 140.



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13 Letter from Arthur С Mace to Albert Lythgoe, dated 7 August 1927, from the 
Mace file at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, quoted in ibid.



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14 Ibid.



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15 Chris Ogilvie-Herald spoke at length with Christopher С Lee, the curator of 
the Paisley Museum in Scotland, during July 2001, who was unable to elaborate 
any further on the cause of Mace's arsenic poisoning.



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16 Email from Dorothy Arnold to Andrew Collins, dated 12 March 2002.



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17 Pearce, «Bangladesh's arsenic poisoning — who is to blame?» UNESCO Courier, 
January 2001.



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18 F. Hoefear, Histoire de la chimie, 1842,1, p. 226, quoted in Lucas, «Poisons 
in Ancient Egypt», JEA 24 (1938), pp. 198—9.



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19 Pliny, Natural History, XV, xiii, 45.



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