Tomb of Kha-Em-hat of the Eighteenth Dynasty in Western Thebes (TT 57).

This volume presents a study of the tomb of Kha-em-hat TT 57 at Qurna, West Luxor, which dates back to the 18th Dynasty - the reign of King Amenhotep III. It is considered one of the most important Egyptian tomb discoveries, containing rare scenes and revealing development of the religious rituals o...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hussein Ali Attia, Amani
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2022.
Colección:Archaeopress Egyptology.
Temas:
Tombs > Egypt.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Egypt > Luxor.
Egyptian archaeology > Egyptology.
HISTORY > Ancient > Egypt.
Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Tombs.
Luxor (Egypt) > Antiquities.
Egypt.
Egypt > Luxor.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents Page
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Discovery
  • Geographical position (see figures 1-3)
  • Features and the plan of the tomb (see figure 4)
  • Art characteristics
  • A. Titles
  • Division of the titles in the tomb
  • Facade
  • Outer court
  • Main entrance
  • Outer court
  • Outer court
  • Hall
  • Hall
  • east wall
  • south side
  • sub scene
  • Hall
  • south wall
  • Hall
  • south wall
  • Hall
  • south wall
  • statues in a niche
  • Hall
  • east wall
  • Hall
  • north wall
  • Hall
  • south wall- statues in a niche
  • Hall
  • west wall
  • Hall
  • Ceiling
  • Hall
  • ceiling
  • Hall
  • west wall
  • door entrance
  • Hall
  • west wall
  • door entrance
  • To the passage
  • door thickness
  • Passage
  • east wall
  • Passage
  • south wall
  • Passage
  • north wall (see figure 45)
  • Passage
  • south wall
  • Passage
  • west wall
  • Passage
  • west wall
  • Inner room
  • Passage
  • ceiling
  • Passage
  • ceiling
  • Passage
  • ceiling
  • B. Facade: Court
  • II. Outer court
  • front door (see figure 5, 5A, 6)
  • IIa. Facade
  • north wall (left-hand side
  • main entrance
  • see figure 7,7A)
  • VII. East wall
  • south side (figure 13,13A)
  • VII. A Kha-em-hat is giving offerings (sunken relief
  • see figure 13, 13A)
  • Similar scenes found in other tombs (Deceased preform rituals)
  • Conclusion
  • VII. B East wall
  • south side
  • lower register (sub-scene)
  • VIII. Remains of storehouse scene (see figure 13,13A)
  • VIII. A Kha-em-hat offerings to goddess Renenut, mistress of harvesting (see figure 15,15A)
  • IX. Unloading freight ships scene (lower register right-side wall
  • see figure 16,16A)
  • X. South wall (see figures 18-23)
  • X.A South wall
  • east side next to statues (see figure 19,19A)
  • X.B South wall
  • west side
  • next to southern statues (see figure. 20, 20A)
  • X.C Statues (see figure 18)
  • X.D Seated woman between the legs of the statues (see figure 21,21A)
  • Inscriptions on the statues
  • X.E Inscription on the west side statue belongs to Im-hotep (see figure 18, 22)
  • X.F Inscriptions of the east side statue belong to Kha-em-hat (see figure 22)
  • X.G South wall
  • east jamb (left-hand side
  • see figure 23)
  • X.H South wall
  • west jamb (right-hand side
  • see figure 23)
  • XI. West wall (see figures 24,24A)
  • XI. A. West wall
  • south side (see figure 24,24A)

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