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The tomb of three foreign wives of Tuthmosis III Christine Lilyquist, with contributions by James E. Hoch and A.J. Peden

Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lilyquist, Christine, author.
Contributor:
Hoch, James E., 1954- Contributor.
Peden, A. J., Contributor.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Thutmose III, King of Egypt--Family.
Thutmose.
Thutmose III, King of Egypt.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Department of Egyptian Art--Catalogs.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.).
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Department of Egyptian Art.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct city).
Excavations (Archaeology).
Art objects, Egyptian--Catalogs.
Art objects, Egyptian.
Antiquities.
Families.
Tombs.
Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct city).
Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city)--Antiquities.
Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city).
Egypt--Thebes (Extinct city).
Genre:
Catalogs
Collection catalogs
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 394 pages) illustrations, maps
Place of Publication:
New York The Metropolitan Museum of Art New Haven Yale University Press [2003]
Summary:
"This book results from a collaborative effort to reconstruct the fifteenth-century B.C. tomb of three foreign wives of Tuthmosis III. The text explores and documents the location of the tomb, field work conducted by The Metropolitan Museum of Art at the site in 1988, art-market finds alleged to have come from the tomb, and the wives' names and descriptions of the lives they might have led."--Metropolitan Museum of Art website
Contents:
Ch. 1. The Tomb Site in the Southwest Wadys (Valleys)
Ch. 2. Archival and Museum Documentation of Wady Qurud's Tomb 1
Ch. 3. Archaeological Excavations at Tomb 1 by the MMA, 1988
Ch. 4. Introduction to Catalogue Objects Associated with Tomb 1
Ch. 5. Catalogue Part A. Objects Assigned to Tomb 1 (1-165)
Ch. 6. Catalogue Part B. Objects Less Surely Linked to Tomb 1 (166-213)
Ch. 7. Catalogue Part C, Objects of Various Dates (214-324)
Ch. 8. Specific Discussions and Overview
App. 1. Graffiti in Wadys Sikket Taqet Zaid and Gabbanat El-Qurud
App. 2. Analyses of Catalogued Metal Objects
App. 3. Analyses of Various Glasses
App. 4. Documentation for the Interpretation of the Gazelle Diadem
Concordances
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-377) and index
Copyrighted
Copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Other Format:
Print version Lilyquist, Christine. Tomb of three foreign wives of Tuthmosis III
OCLC:
839735387
Publisher Number:
b13524161

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