"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…
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 …
Tombs and burial customs are an exquisite source for social history, as their commemorative character inevitably expresses much of the contemporaneous ideology of a society. This book presents, for the first time, a holistic view of the funerary culture of Rome and its surroundi…
"The Theban Mapping Project (TMP) was established in 1979 to prepare a detailed survey and archaeological database for the Theban Necropolis. As part of its work in the Valley of the Kings, it relocated KV 5. Clearing that tomb, the TMP discovered that what had been thought to b…
