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Project Updates
Quickly Access Specific Mummies With Our Or XVII'th XVIII'th
Gallery II
See what's new at the T. R. M. P.
Mummy Locator
View mummies in the
following Galleries:
Dynasty
Dynasty
Including the mummy identified as Queen Hatshepsut.
Gallery III
Including the mummy identified as Queen Tiye.
Gallery
IV
Featuring the controversial KV 55
mummy. Now with a revised reconstruction of ancient events in this perplexing
tomb.
Gallery V
Featuring the mummies of Tutankhamen and his children.
Still in preparation.
XIX'th
Dynasty
Gallery I
Now including the
mummy identified as
Ramesses I.
XX'th
Dynasty
XXI'st
Dynasty
21'st Dynasty Coffins from DB320
Examine the coffins
of 21'st Dynasty Theban Rulers.
Unidentified Mummies
Gallery I
Including the mummy identified as Tutankhamen's mother.
About the Dockets
Inhapi's Tomb
Using this website for research papers
Acknowledgements
Links to Egyptology websites
Biographical Data about William Max Miller
Special Exhibits
The Treasures of Yuya and Tuyu
View
the funerary equipment of Queen Tiye's parents.
Tomb
Raiders of KV 46
How thorough were the robbers who plundered the tomb of
Yuya and Tuyu? How many times was the tomb robbed, and what were the thieves
after? This study of post interment activity in KV 46 provides some answers.
Special KV 55 Section
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Follow the trail of the missing treasures from mysterious KV 55.
KV
55's Lost Objects: Where Are They Today?
The KV 55 Coffin Basin
and Gold Foil Sheets
KV 55
Gold Foil at the Metropolitan
Mystery of the Missing Mummy Bands
KV
35 Revisited
See rare photographic plates of a great
discovery from Daressy's Fouilles de la Vallee des Rois.
Unknown Man E
Was he really
buried alive?
The
Tomb of Maihirpre
Learn about Victor Loret's
important discovery of this nearly intact tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
Special Section:
Tomb Robbers!
Who were the real tomb raiders?
What beliefs motivated their actions? A new perspective on the ancient practice
of tomb robbing.
Special Section:
Spend a Night
with the Royal Mummies
Read Pierre Loti's eerie account of
his nocturnal visit to the Egyptian Museum's Hall of Mummies.
Special Section:
An
Audience With Amenophis II Journey
once more with Pierre Loti as he explores the shadowy chambers of KV 35 in the
early 1900's.
Most of the images on this website have been
scanned from books, all of which are given explicit credit and, wherever
possible, a link to a dealer where they may be purchased. Some images derive
from other websites. These websites are also acknowledged in writing and by
being given a link, either to the page or file where the images appear, or to
the main page of the source website. Images forwarded to me by individuals who
do not supply the original image source are credited to the sender. All written
material deriving from other sources is explicitly credited to its author.
Feel free to use material from the Theban Royal Mummy Project website.
No prior written permission is required. Just please follow the same guidelines
which I employ when using the works of other researchers, and give the Theban
Royal Mummy Project proper credit on your own papers, articles, or
web pages.
--Thank You
This website is constantly developing and contributions
of data from other researchers are welcomed.
Contact The Theban Royal Mummy Project at:
anubis4_2000@yahoo.com
Background Image: Wall scene from the tomb of Ramesses II (KV 7.) From Karl
Richard Lepsius, Denkmäler (Berlin: 1849-1859.)
Ancient Egypt Online!
The Theban Mapping Project
Finally back online after many years of unavailability, this website
provides valuable data about the Valley of the Kings.
Ancient Egypt Alive
A beautifully designed website that offers travel opportunities,
online learning, and a large selection of blog articles on Egyptological subjects!
NMEC's Hall of Mummies
A short overview of the mummies from TT 320 and KV 35
that are now
displayed at the new National Museum of Egyptian
Culture.
Royal Mummies, Robbers, and Caches
Dr. Chris Naunton's 2 hour & 20 minute video lecture about
the Theban cache tombs and the mummies they contained.
Osirisnet
Excellent data and interactive virtual tours of certain tombs.
Webmaster Thierry Benderitte also provides very informative and
up-to-date monthly newsletters about the latest Egyptological developments.
Victor Loret: Egyptologist and collector
A wonderful French website that presents numerous photos of Loret's
excavations, including a set of rare images from the discovery of KV35.
Butehamun.org
George Wood has designed a fascinating website that provides detailed information
about Butehamun, the Deir el-Medina scribe who helped transfer mummies
into various cache tombs throughout the Theban Necropolis.
Royal Cache DB320 Shabtis
Excellent photos and data about shabtis with a page devoted
exclusively to those found in DB320/TT320.
Bob Brier on Unknown Man E
This is an article Bob wrote for Archeology magazine.
The Emma B. Andrews Diary Project
Emma B. Andrews was a friend of Theodore Davis and accompanied him
on many of his excavations in the Valley of the Kings. Her diaries provide valuable
first-hand accounts of his great discoveries.
The Griffith
Institute's Tutankhamen Database
Provides online access to Howard Carter's handwritten notecards
describing his discoveries in KV62 along with Harry Burton's photographs.
The Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections
Publishes academic papers on all aspects of ancient Egypt,
many of which can be downloaded free in PDF format.
Archaeology
The official website
of the
Archaeological Institute of America
Covers many
different topics including
ancient Egypt.
Egyptology
Resources
The first Egyptology
site ever on the web!
And still going strong! Designed by Nigel
Strudwick
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Here are links to classic primary texts available in PDF format:
Les momies royales de Deir El-Bahari
by Gaston Maspero (1889)
Fouilles de la Vallee des Rois
by Georges Daressy (1902)
The Tomb of Thoutmosis IV
by Theodore M. Davis (1904)
(with Howard Carter, Gaston Maspero, Percy Newberry & G. E. Smith)
The Tomb of Iouiya and Touiyou
by Theodore M. Davis (1907)
(with Howard Carter, Gaston Maspero & Percy Newberry)
The Tomb of Yuaa and Thuiu
by J. E. Quibell (1908)
The Tomb of Siptah
by Theodore M. Davis (1908)
(with Edward Ayrton, George Daressy & Gaston Maspero)
Cercueils des cachettes royales
by George Daressy (1909)
The Tomb of Queen Tiyi
by Theodore M. Davis (1910)
(with Edward Ayrton, George Daressy, Gaston Maspero & G. E. Smith)
The Royal
Mummies
By G. E. Smith (1912)
The tombs of Harmhabi and Touatânkhamanou
by Theodore M. Davis (1912)
(with George Daressy & Gaston Maspero)