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Condition assessment of limestone tombs Theban Necropolis (Luxor, Egypt)

The Theban Mountain, on the west bank of the river Nile, near Luxor is internationally known as the burial site of Egyptian Dynasties. The current study focuses on four tombs dating back to the late Old Kingdom and the First Intermediate Period. The tombs are located on the hill's southern slope and were cut into the rock.
Ákos Török, Tamás Zomborácz
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A Fragment of a Scene of Foreigners from the Theban Necropolis

Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt, 2001
Early in 1999 a previously unknown fragment of wall-painting (fig. 1) formed part of a sale of antiquities at Christie's in London.1 The object was sold to Royal-Athena Galleries in New York. Enquiries as to its provenance have so far only revealed that it was once part of the Thalassic Collection, having been previously purchased in New York in 1987.2
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Tomb Families

2022
The Theban Necropolis contains hundreds of tombs belonging to elite individuals, dating from the end of the Old Kingdom through to the Ptolemaic Period, with the vast majority dating to the New Kingdom (c.1550-1077 BC). These tombs are scattered across the landscape at the edge of the desert between the Valley of the Kings to the west, and the row of ...
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Paintings of a mud brick chapel from the 18th Dynasty in the Theban necropolis

Acta Antiqua Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 2010
Description of a recently exposed, mud-brick chapel with painted walls in the Theban necropolis. Analysis of the paintings and an attempt of the dating on the basis of near contemporary, 18th Dynasty parallel scenes of offering bearers and beer makers.
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Damnatio Memoriae in Non-Royal Tombs: Case Studies in the Theban Necropolis

2015
Ancient Egyptian belief in an afterlife influenced a wide variety of architectural and art forms. In the Eighteenth Dynasty at Thebes, non-royal officials were equipped with tombs that were decorated to aid in their everlasting sustenance and rebirth in the hereafter as well as commemorate them to living visitors.
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Lost tombs : A study of certain eighteenth dynasty monuments in the Theban Necropolis

2018
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Organisation of Dra Abu el-Naga and Its Religious Connection with Other Areas of the Theban Necropolis

The Sacred Landscape of Dra Abu el-Naga during the New Kingdom, 2020

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Topography of the Theban Necropolis

2022
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Visibility Analysis between Dra Abu el-Naga and the Main Areas of the Theban Necropolis

The Sacred Landscape of Dra Abu el-Naga during the New Kingdom, 2020
Á. Jiménez-Higueras
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The New Kingdom Evolution of the Theban Necropolis

2022
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