After Tutankhamūn
Research and Excavation in the Royal Necropolis at Thebes
Description:... Egyptologists attending the International Conference on the Valley of the Kings, held June 1990 at Highclere Castle, England, offer 13 contributions reviewing developments in excavation, mapping, and research in the Valley since the discovery of King Tut 75 years ago. Among the topics are a biological and Egyptological approach to the royal mummies of the eighteenth dynasty, the historical usefulness of royal figures from Tutankhamen's tomb, and the structure of the decoration in the tomb of Ramses IX. Two of the articles are in German. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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