Decorated burial chamber of Meru (TT 240) at North Asasif: some remarks on the layout [PDF]
The paper offers some preliminary considerations concerning the distribution, composition, and orientation of the elements comprising the decoration of the burial chamber of Meru, TT 240.
Anastasiia Stupko-Lubczyńska
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Human remains from Tomb MMA 514 in North Asasif: preliminary assessment [PDF]
Since 2013 the Asasif Project has conducted excavations of several Middle Kingdom tombs in the North Asasif Necropolis under the direction of Patryk Chudzik.
Roselyn A. Campbell
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The human remains from Tomb MMA 514 in North Asasif [PDF]
The tombs of the North Asasif Necropolis have been the subject of archaeological excavations for more than a century. Mainly dating to the Middle Kingdom, the majority of these tombs were excavated for the Metropolitan Museum by H.E. Winlock in the early
Roselyn A. Campbell
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Middle Kingdom tombs from the North Asasif cemetery: field seasons 2018/2019 and 2020 [PDF]
The early Middle Kingdom mortuary complexes of Khety and Meru continued to be the main research target of the Polish Archaeological Mission to North Asasif in the two winter seasons of 2018/2019 and 2020.
Patryk Chudzik
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Human remains from the Tomb of Khety (MMA 508/TT 311) in North Asasif [PDF]
The North Asasif Necropolis, adjacent to the New Kingdom temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, has been the subject of several excavations over the past century, first by H.E.
Roselyn A. Campbell
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What an artist saw. Tracing the local iconographic tradition for the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari [PDF]
An unusual iconographic motif—a fringed piece of linen—depicted in the Chapel of Hatshepsut, part of the queen’s temple at Deir el-Bahari, is examined in this paper as an illustration of the interest, well attested in Hatshepsut’s reign, in past artistic
Anastasiia Stupko-Lubczynska
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"Court of Priests" in the North Asasif necropolis [PDF]
The present study introduces a previously unknown group of Late Ramesside tombs recently discovered by the author in North Asasif. Their thorough examination, description and analysis is at the core of this research. The second main objective of the study is to spotlight North Asasif as one of the major Late Ramesside areas of the Theban necropolis and
Yaseen, Fathi
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Observations on the Architecture of the Tomb of Horhotep in Western Thebes [PDF]
The article describes the architecture of the tomb of Horhotep, an official at the court of Senwosret I, which is situated at the necropolis of North Asasif in Western Thebes.
Patryk Chudzik, Mariusz Caban
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Middle Kingdom tombs of Asasif: archaeological fieldwork in 2017 [PDF]
The recent works in the 2017 season at the North Asasif Necropolis have led to the discovery of Middle Kingdom burial assemblages, as well as funerary equipment dated to the Third Intermediate Period.
Patryk Chudzik
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Middle Kingdom tombs of Asasif: archaeological activities in 2015 [PDF]
Investigations in the North Asasif necropolis, conducted by a team of Polish archaeologists in 2015, focused on three Middle Kingdom complexes: MMA 508/TT 311, MMA 511, and MMA 517/TT 240. A surface collection of finds from the courtyards was studied and
Patryk Chudzik
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