Archaeology

ISBN: 9781407309842
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
The subject of this study is an examination of the resources at the disposal of the elite class of Old Kingdom officials who administered the state on behalf of the crown. Their assets included one or more rural estates either owned outright or... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781905905232
Published by : Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology
Series: OCMA MONOGRAPH
Volume: 7
Von Bomhard presents an edition of the stela found during underwater excavations in the Abukir Bay, at the site of ancient Thonis-Heracleion, and inscribed with the Decree of Sais. The text is a parallel to that inscribed on another stela found... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780974187365
Published by : Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Series: Kelsey Museum Publications
Hours of Infinity is the catalogue of an exhibition and performance by artist John Kannenberg at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology and the Work Gallery in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The three bodies of work comprising Hours of Infinity use an imprec... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780856982064
Published by : Egypt Exploration Society
Maya was one of the most important officials of state under Tutankhamun. The holder of many titles in the administration, the chief of which was overseer of the treasury, he was also responsible for the security of the royal tombs in the Valley... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780856688171
Published by : Australian Centre for Egyptology
Series: ACE Reports
Volume: 22
This work brings together all the surviving data from the Saqqara tomb of the Overseer of Craftsmen and Chief of Goldsmiths, Amenemone. As well as recovering further material, the rediscovery and excavation of the tomb has made it... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788073083816
Published by : Czech Institute of Egyptology
This study of individual Egyptian queens is based on an earlier study, The Wives of the Egyptian Kings, Dynasties I-XVII, which was a doctoral dissertation ny this author presented at Macquaire University in 1992. This book differs from the first ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781906137274
Published by : Golden House Publications
Series: GHP Egyptology
Volume: 16
This book presents the painted decoration of the Theban tomb chapel TT176, belonging to the 'servant of Amun' Userhat. Userhat dates to the mid 18th Dynasty and was a lower official at the Amun's temple at Thebes. His chapel belongs to the small... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789088900754
Published by : Sidestone Press
The ancient Egyptian city of Tell el-Amarna (or Amarna, ancient Akhetaten) was the short-lived capital built by the controversial Pharaoh Akhenaten, probably the father of the famous Tutankhamun, and abandoned shortly after his death (c. 1336 B... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789088900761
Published by : Sidestone Press
The discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb by Howard Carter in 1922 is one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of all time. It took Carter and his team 10 years to clear the contents of the tomb and among the objects found was a large c... .... Learn More