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2 giorni fa · The research team, which was a joint effort between Egypt’s Department of the Sunken Archaeology of the Supreme Council of Antiquities and Paul Valery Montpellier University, used archaeological scanning, photography, underwater video and photogrammetry, as well as archaeological drawings to identify and document the paintings, carvings, and miniatures of the kings Amenhotep III, Thutmose IV ...
3 giorni fa · The tomb of Kha and Merit, also known by its tomb number TT8, is the funerary chapel and burial place of the ancient Egyptian foreman Kha and his wife Merit, in the northern cemetery of the workmen's village of Deir el-Medina.
2 giorni fa · Akhenaten had an elder brother, crown prince Thutmose, who was recognized as Amenhotep III's heir. Akhenaten also had four or five sisters: Sitamun, Henuttaneb, Iset, Nebetah, and possibly Beketaten. [29] Thutmose's early death, perhaps around Amenhotep III's thirtieth regnal year, meant that Akhenaten was next in line for Egypt's ...
2 giorni fa · Tomb KV46, situated in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt, served as the burial place for Yuya and Thuya, prominent nobles during the reign of Thutmose IV and the in-laws of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Prior to the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb, KV46 was considered the most richly furnished and best-preserved tomb in the Valley.
5 giorni fa · Thutmose III was a skilled warrior who brought the Egyptian empire to the zenith of its power by conquering all of Syria, crossing the Euphrates (see Tigris-Euphrates river system) to defeat the Mitannians, and penetrating south along the Nile River to Napata in the Sudan.
5 giorni fa · Of all the kings of ancient Egypt, Thutmose III is perhaps the one who, for the modern historian, most nearly comes to life. His records, though couched in the boastful and extravagant terms thought befitting a pharaoh’s exploits, leave little doubt not only of his ability as a soldier and a statesman but also of his abilities as ...
2 giorni fa · A stripe decorated by rounded elements, made of tapestry, was yielded in the tomb of Thutmose IV . A third possibility is that the neck opening was decorated with appliqué, which was an appreciated decoration form, many examples of which were found in the tomb of Tutankhamun ( Vogelsang-Eastwood 1999 : figs. 4.3, 4.11, 6.12).
