
Catalog of Funerary Objects from the Tomb of the Servant in The Place of Truth Sennedjem (TT 1). BiGen 37.
IFAON° d'inventaire | 15353 |
Format | 16 x 22 |
Détails | 1 DVD and 92 pages, paperback. |
Publication | Cairo, 2011 |
Etat | Nine |
ISBN | |
Discovered intact on February 2nd, 1886, the tomb of Sennedjem, “servant in the Place of Truth” at Deir el-Medina, contained a wealth of funeral equipment consisting of some 180 pieces belonging not only to the tomb owner, but also to his wife and to several generations of members of his family. In this publication, the first of the “Corpus” series, Adel Mahmoud collects all the ushabti boxes of all types, vases, and sticks found in the tomb, today dispersed in different museum collections. This booklet contains the presentation of the material as well as an historical overview; on the DVD, one can easily consult the scholarly catalog, which includes, for each item, a description and museum data, a copy of the inscriptions with their translation, and one or more images. Discovered intact on February 2, 1886, the tomb of Sennedjem, "servant of the Place of Truth in Deir el-Medina, contained a rich funerary furniture of some 180 pieces, in the name of the owner, but also of his wife and members of his family over several generations. In this work, the first in the series "Corpus", Adel Mahmoud brings together all the ushabtis, chests of all kinds, vases and sticks today dispersed in different collections. The booklet contains a presentation of the material as well as a historical retrospective; on the DVD, one can easily consult the catalog raisonné, which includes for each item the museum file, the copy of the inscriptions and their translation, one or more images.
Discovered intact on February 2nd, 1886, the tomb of Sennedjem, “servant in the Place of Truth” at Deir el-Medina, contained a wealth of funeral equipment consisting of some 180 pieces belonging not only to the tomb owner, but also to his wife and to several generations of members of his family. In this publication, the first of the “Corpus” series, Adel Mahmoud collects all the ushabti boxes of all types, vases, and sticks found in the tomb, today dispersed in different museum collections. This booklet contains the presentation of the material as well as an historical overview; on the DVD, one can easily consult the scholarly catalog, which includes, for each item, a description and museum data, a copy of the inscriptions with their translation, and one or more images. Discovered intact on February 2, 1886, the tomb of Sennedjem, "servant of the Place of Truth in Deir el-Medina, contained a rich funerary furniture of some 180 pieces, in the name of the owner, but also of his wife and members of his family over several generations. In this work, the first in the series "Corpus", Adel Mahmoud brings together all the ushabtis, chests of all kinds, vases and sticks today dispersed in different collections. The booklet contains a presentation of the material as well as a historical retrospective; on the DVD, one can easily consult the catalog raisonné, which includes for each item the museum file, the copy of the inscriptions and their translation, one or more images.