This is the original 1906 report on the excavation of Hatshepsut's tomb by Howard Carter, who later discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen. Edouard Naville, who excavated her Funerary Temple at Deir El Bahari, contributed a biography of Hatshepsut for this volume.
This is the original 1906 report on the excavation of Hatshepsut's tomb by Howard Carter, who later discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen. Edouard Navill...
Theodore M. Davis Gaston C. Maspero Percy E. Newberry
STRICTLY speaking, these two individuals are not in themselves historical characters: it is through their daughter Tiyi, wife of Amenothes III and mother of Khouniatonou, that they attract the attention of modern historians of Egypt.
STRICTLY speaking, these two individuals are not in themselves historical characters: it is through their daughter Tiyi, wife of Amenothes III and mot...
The funeral papyrus of Iouiya is a good specimen of the Book of the Dead of the XVlIIth dynasty. We know its date. It is of the time of Amenophis III, the last king before the religious revolution of Akhouenaten. It measures 9 metres 70 c.m. and contains forty chapters, one of which is unknown. It is written, like all the copies of the Book of the Dead of that time, in linear hieroglyphics, which are not perfect, but which are a transition towards hieratic. The vignettes illustrating a certain number of the chapters are beautifully drawn and coloured. It certainly is a choice document, which...
The funeral papyrus of Iouiya is a good specimen of the Book of the Dead of the XVlIIth dynasty. We know its date. It is of the time of Amenophis III,...
