The Noble tombs of Thebes : life in paradise / Zahi Hawass ; photographs by Sandro Vannini.
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TextPublication details: cairo : New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2009.Description: 288 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (some col.), plans ; 35 cmISBN: - 9780500051597 (hbk.)
- 0500051593 (hbk.)
- Tombs -- Egypt -- Valley of the Kings
- Tombs -- Egypt -- Valley of the Kings -- Pictorial works
- Tombs -- Decoration -- Egypt -- Valley of the Kings
- Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Egypt -- Valley of the Kings
- Grab -- Ägypten (altes) -- Theben (Ägypten) -- Bildband
- Wandmalerei -- Ägypten (altes) -- Theben (Ägypten) -- Bildband
- Tombs -- Valley of the Kings (Egypt)
- Decoration and ornament -- Valley of the Kings (Egypt)
- Mural painting and decoration -- Valley of the Kings (Egypt)
- Grab
- Wandmalerei
- Sperrung
- Publikum
- Valley of the Kings (Egypt) -- Antiquities
- Valley of the Kings (Egypt) -- Antiquities -- Pictorial works
- Valley of the Kings (Egypt) -- Antiquities
- Valley of the Kings (Egypt) -- Antiquities -- Pictorial works
- Theben (Ägypten)
- 21 932 CC/Z L
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 287) and index.
The eternal house of the soul -- The nobles of the new kingdom at Thebes -- The function and architecture of the Theban tombs -- Art and artists: the decoration of the Theban tombs -- Scenes of earthly life -- From death to eternal life -- Cult rituals, offering meals, and banquets -- Taking it with you: burial equipment -- Explorers and vandals, ancient and modern -- Saving the Valley of the Nobles.
Shows the tombs of Thebes, the landscape of the ancient city, and the lives of the nobles who lived there during Egypt's golden age.
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