The Tomb of the Priests of Amun
The Tomb of the Priests of Amun, also known as Bab el-Gasus, was uncovered in 1891 at Deir el-Bahari (Thebes). The site proved to be the largest undisturbed tomb ever found in Egypt, as there were found the intact burials of 153 individuals that lived under the 21st Dynasty (ca. 1069-945 BC). This o...
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| description | The Tomb of the Priests of Amun, also known as Bab el-Gasus, was uncovered in 1891 at Deir el-Bahari (Thebes). The site proved to be the largest undisturbed tomb ever found in Egypt, as there were found the intact burials of 153 individuals that lived under the 21st Dynasty (ca. 1069-945 BC). This outstanding find was subsequently divided in lots of antiquities and dispersed by 17 nations. This volume presents the first comprehensive publication of the Italian Lot, kept in the Egyptian Museum of Florence. Besides the formal description of the objects, a critical assessment of the collection is provided regarding the reconstruction of the burial assemblages, the reuse of the burial equipment and the art historical examination of coffin decoration. |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-1588692025-04-24T04:13:22Z The Tomb of the Priests of Amun Sousa, Rogério yellow coffins 21st dynasty Bab el-Gasus Egypt Theban necropolis Third Intermediate Period The Tomb of the Priests of Amun, also known as Bab el-Gasus, was uncovered in 1891 at Deir el-Bahari (Thebes). The site proved to be the largest undisturbed tomb ever found in Egypt, as there were found the intact burials of 153 individuals that lived under the 21st Dynasty (ca. 1069-945 BC). This outstanding find was subsequently divided in lots of antiquities and dispersed by 17 nations. This volume presents the first comprehensive publication of the Italian Lot, kept in the Egyptian Museum of Florence. Besides the formal description of the objects, a critical assessment of the collection is provided regarding the reconstruction of the burial assemblages, the reuse of the burial equipment and the art historical examination of coffin decoration. 2025-04-24T04:13:21Z 2025-04-24T04:13:21Z 2025-04-23T12:51:59Z 2018 book ONIX_20250423_9789004386501_8 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/101105 9789004386501 9789004386495 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/158869 eng open access image/jpeg n/a https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/101105/1/9789004386501.pdf Brill 10.1163/9789004386501 10.1163/9789004386501 33fecb33-e7c4-4fc8-96b0-7ba2fccafba9 b9a7b4c4-b103-4716-8d76-cf648bc7304e 9789004386501 9789004386495 UIDB/04311/2020 open access |
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| topic | yellow coffins 21st dynasty Bab el-Gasus Egypt Theban necropolis Third Intermediate Period |
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