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Hidden mysteries in ancient Egyptian paintings from the Theban Necropolis observed by in-situ XRF mapping [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 The material study of ancient Egyptian paintings began with the advent of Egyptology during the 19th century. By the 1930s, a lot had already been sampled and described.
P. Martinez +10 more
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New Ancient Egyptian Human Mummies from the Valley of the Kings, Luxor: Anthropological, Radiological, and Egyptological Investigations [PDF]
BioMed Research International, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015 The Valley of the Kings (arab. Wadi al Muluk; KV) situated on the West Bank near Luxor (Egypt) was the site for royal and elite burials during the New Kingdom (ca. 1500–1100 BC), with many tombs being reused in subsequent periods. In 2009, the scientific project “The University of Basel Kings’ Valley Project” was launched.
Frank Rühli +3 more
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Tomb Families: Private Tomb Distribution in the New Kingdom Theban Necropolis
, 2022 Tomb Families investigates the apparently random distribution of New Kingdom private tombs in the Theban Necropolis by focusing on factors which may have influenced tomb location. 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 ...
K. Slinger
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The Theban Necropolis in the Middle Kingdom [PDF]
The American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures, 1915 H. E. Winlock
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Un édifice au nom du roi Héqataoui (Ahmosé Ier) dans la nécropole thébaine [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2021 While there is massive evidence of the mortuary cult of Ahmose I’s family at Abydos, in the form of pyramids, cult buildings and texts, the Theban necropolis is virtually devoid of archaeological testimony on the building activities of the founder of the
Frédéric Colin
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Of gods and (wo)men: Two wooden figurines from Sheikh Abd el-Qurna [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2023 This article discusses two wooden figurines discovered by an expedition of the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw, in tomb MMA 1152 in the area of Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Theban necropolis.
Marta Kaczanowicz
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Dorothy Mackay: A Forgotten Female Pioneer in Archaeology [PDF]
Muzeológia a Kultúrne Dedičstvo, 2023 In 2022, the author of this paper came across four letters regarding epigraphic documentation of some elite tombs in the Theban necropolis, Egypt, written by Dorothy Mackay and addressed to Alan H.
Kaczanowicz, Marta
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THE POZO MORO RELIEFS (CHINCHILLA, SPAIN): A MEDITERRANEAN HERO BETWEEN EAST AND WEST
Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 250-267, August 2021., 2021 Summary At Pozo Moro, archaeologists discovered the oldest series of architectural and sculptural remains currently known in Iberian culture. It is traditionally assumed that they were part of a single ten‐meters‐high tower that was built – and immediately collapsed – in the late sixth century BC, some fifty years before an Iberian necropolis ...
Jorge García Cardiel +1 more
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Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie VII, Historia del Arte, 2023 The tomb TT 100, belonging to the vizier Rekhmire, in the Theban necropolis (Luxor, Egypt), one of the best examples of funerary architecture of the Egyptian New Kingdom, has been widely studied since the beginning of the 20th century from the ...
Antonio Muñoz Herrera
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Tombs of Coptic anchorites at the site of the Temple of Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2021 Early Coptic tombs, two at least, were discovered on the Upper Terrace of the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. The orientation of the tombs is north–south, which is the typical orientation of early Christian tombs.
Zbigniew E. Szafrański
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