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Titre(s) : The Oxford Handbook of the Valley of the Kings [Texte imprimé] / edited by Richard H. Wilkinson and Kent R. Weeks
Publication : Oxford (GB) : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XVI-627 p.) : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Collection : Oxford handbooks
Lien à la collection : Oxford handbooks
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index. - Cop. 2016
Autre(s) auteur(s) : Wilkinson, Richard H. (1951-....). Éditeur scientifique
Weeks, Kent R. (1941-....). Éditeur scientifique
Autre(s) forme(s) du titre :
- Autre forme du titre : Valley of the Kings
Sujet(s) : Vallée des Rois (Égypte ; site archéologique)
Indice(s) Dewey :
932 (23e éd.) = Histoire antique - Égypte - Des origines jusqu'à 0640
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9780190052072. - ISBN 0190052074
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb457419049
Notice n° :
FRBNF45741904
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : Part I: Introduction. Introduction / Richard H. Wilkinson and Kent R. Weeks ; Part
II: The natural setting. Geology of the Valley of the Kings / Judith M. Bunbury ;
Toponyms of the Valley of the Kings and its approaches / Kent R. Weeks ; The hydrology
of the Valley of the Kings : weather, rainfall, drainage patterns, and flood protection
in antiquity / Andreas Dorn ; Part III: The development of the royal necropolis.
The Egyptian concept of a royal necropolis / John H. Taylor ; Earlier royal tombs,
the royal cemeteries of Thebes, and the beginnings of the Valley of the Kings / Aidan
Dodson ; Part IV: Tomb construction and development. The workmen who created the
royal tombs / Robert J. Demarée ; Choosing the location for a royal tomb, the workmen's
techniques and tools, units of measurement, KV huts, and workplaces / Andreas Dorn
; The component parts of KV royal tombs / Kent R. Weeks ; Collisions, abandonments,
alterations, tomb commencements/pits, and other features in the Valley of the Kings
/ Lyla Pinch-Brock.
Part V: Royal tomb decoration. The technology of royal tomb decoration / Stephen Rickerby
and Lori Wong ; Iconography, palaeography, decorative elements, distribution, and
development of scenes / Heather L. McCarthy ; Part VI: Individual KV tombs. Royal
tombs of the eighteenth dynasty / Catharine H. Roehrig ; Royal tombs of the nineteenth
dynasty / Hartwig Altenmüller ; Royal tombs of the twentieth dynasty / Aidan Dodson
; Other tombs : queens and commoners in KV / Susanne Bickel ; Part VII: Contents
of royal KV tombs. Sarcophagi / Aidan Dodson ; Canopies / Aidan Dodson ; Other tomb
goods / Campbell Price ; Part VIII: Getting to the afterlife. Mortuary ritual in
the Valley of the Kings / Alexandra von Lieven ; Symbolic aspects of royal tombs /
Richard H. Wilkinson ; The royal funerary books : the subject matter of scenes and
texts / Joshua A. Roberson.
Part IX: Destruction, desecration, and reuse. Damnatio memoriae in the Valley of the
Kings / Richard H. Wilkinson ; Usurpation and reuse of royal tombs / Richard H. Wilkinson
; Intrusive burials and caches / John H. Taylor ; Part X: Human remains from the
KV and their study. Early study and the unwrapping of mummies / Rosalie David ; Modern
biomedical studies / Rosalie David and Ryan Metcalfe ; Recent identity and relationship
studies, including x-rays and DNA / Ryan Metcalfe ; Part XI: The administration of
the KV in dynastic times. The temples of millions of years at western Thebes / Martina
Ullmann ; Policing and site protection, guard posts, and enclosure walls / Carola
Vogel ; Tomb robberies in the Valley of the Kings / Ogden Goelet ; Part XIII: The
KV from the end of the New Kingdom to the late twentieth century. Late dynastic, Greco-Roman,
and Christian times: post-New Kingdom graffiti / Filip Coppens ; The history of KV
exploration prior to the late twentieth century / Joyce Tyldesley ; Part XIII: The
KV in the late twentieth and the twenty-first century and beyond. Remote sensing in
the Valley of the Kings and its hinterlands / Sarah H. Parcak and Gregory D. Mumford
; The search for other tombs / Stephen W. Cross ; Tomb recording : epigraphy, photography,
digital imaging, and 3D surveys / Adam Lowe ; Conservation and flood protection /
Michael Jones ; Tourism in the Valley of the Kings / Kent R. Weeks ; The Valley of
the Kings in the lives of modern Egyptians : the people of Qurna / Kees Van der Spek
; Appendix.
