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The Tomb of the Priests of Amun : Burial Assemblages in the Egyptian Museum of Florence / edited by Rogério de Sousa
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Appartient à la collection: Culture and History of the Ancient Near East, Leiden [etc.], 2000-...., 1566-2055, 97, Weippert, Helga • Gate of the priests, 2019-, 1, Sousa, Rogério
Publication: Leiden [etc.] : Brill, 2019 cop. Description: 1 vol. (XVIII-556 p.) : ill., plans, fac-sim. ; 25 cmCollection : Culture and History of the Ancient Near East; 97, ISSN 1566-2055Gate of the Priests; 1Titre de forme: Musée, Florence, Musée archéologique nationalISBN: 9789004386495.Langue: AnglaisPays: Pays-Bas, Etats-Unis Auteur principal: Sousa, Rogério, Editeur scientifique, 19..-.... Résumé: 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. (Source : éditeur). Note de contenu: Table des matières Item type: Ouvrage List(s) this item appears in: ASM Egyptologie - Nouveautés 2019

Bibliogr. p. [545]-552. Notes bibliogr. Index p. [553]-556

Table des matières http://www.ub.unibas.ch/tox/IDSBB/007052619/PDF

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.
(Source : éditeur)

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