Fieldwork in Egypt | American Research Center In Egypt

1. UV Light: Long Hall Left, burial procession leading to Imentet, a kneeling man on a skiff presenting an ox's heart, in front of him is Menna's widow, Anubis holding an Ankh and was-scepter, two women impersonating Isis and Nephthys, and sarcophagus being pulled

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Left, burial procession leading to Imentet, a kneeling man on a skiff presenting an ox's heart, in front of him is Menna's widow, Anubis holding an Ankh and was-scepter, two women impersonating Isis and Nephthys, and sarcophagus being pulled
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Deities, Ritual in art, Ceremonial objects, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

2. UV Light: Long Hall Left, burial procession, the "Nine Friends", shrines, and Sacred District with the Four Sons of Horus, man receiving a chest, two men pulling a sarcophagus, a bier, and a shrine-shaped catafalque

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Left, burial procession, the "Nine Friends", shrines, and Sacred District with the Four Sons of Horus, man receiving a chest, two men pulling a sarcophagus, a bier, and a shrine-shaped catafalque
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Deities, Ritual in art, Ceremonial objects, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

3. UV Light: Long Hall Left, burial procession, the Four Sons of Horus, a boat, a lector priest reciting a ritual, and a kneeling woman representing the sister of Osiris

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Left, burial procession, the Four Sons of Horus, a boat, a lector priest reciting a ritual, and a kneeling woman representing the sister of Osiris
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Deities, Ritual in art, Priests--Egypt, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

4. UV Light: Long Hall Left, Menna, Thoth, Horus, and Ma'at's head in the Weighing of the Heart scene, and Osiris wearing the Atef-crown in the Judgement of the Dead

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Left, Menna, Thoth, Horus, and Ma'at's head in the Weighing of the Heart scene, and Osiris wearing the Atef-crown in the Judgement of the Dead
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Deities, Afterlife, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

5. UV Light: Long Hall Left, Henuttawy (holding lotus flowers) holding Menna while he fishes

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Left, Henuttawy (holding lotus flowers) holding Menna while he fishes
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Wildlife-related recreation, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

6. UV Light: Long Hall Right, Menna and Henuttawy seated before a table of offerings, and an offering list being activated by their son Kha

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Right, Menna and Henuttawy seated before a table of offerings, and an offering list being activated by their son Kha
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Priests--Egypt, Filial piety in art, Ritual in art, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

7. UV Light: Long Hall Left, Osiris

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Left, Osiris
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Deities, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

8. Tomb of Menna: Technical Report (September 2008)

Description:: Tomb of Menna: Technical Report (September 2008)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

9. UV Light: Broad Hall Far Right, Menna (mostly damaged) and Henuttawy (holding a sistrum) receiving a lotus bouquet from their son Kha (top) and a sem-priest "sending forth by voice"

Description:: UV Light: Broad Hall Far Right, Menna (mostly damaged) and Henuttawy (holding a sistrum) receiving a lotus bouquet from their son Kha (top) and a sem-priest "sending forth by voice"
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Ritual in art, Filial piety in art, Ceremonial objects, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Priests--Egypt, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

10. UV Light: Broad Hall Far Left, Menna and Henuttawy seated, receiving a chalice (top), and a lotus bouquet (bottom)

Description:: UV Light: Broad Hall Far Left, Menna and Henuttawy seated, receiving a chalice (top), and a lotus bouquet (bottom)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

11. UV Light: Broad Hall Far Left, wall fragmentation

Description:: UV Light: Broad Hall Far Left, wall fragmentation
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

12. UV Light: Long Hall Left, burial procession, mourning women, ox slaughter scene, and women impersonating Isis and Nephthys in a skiff

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Left, burial procession, mourning women, ox slaughter scene, and women impersonating Isis and Nephthys in a skiff
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Animal sacrifice in art, Deities, Ritual in art, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

13. UV Light: Long Hall Far, whole view of Niche wall with the lower half of Menna and Henuttawy's double statue

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Far, whole view of Niche wall with the lower half of Menna and Henuttawy's double statue
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

14. UV Light: Long Hall Far, close-up of fluorescence showing handprint on wall

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Far, close-up of fluorescence showing handprint on wall
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

15. Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation

Description:: Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

16. Broad Hall Ceiling conservation

Description:: Broad Hall Ceiling conservation
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Painted ceilings, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

17. Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation

Description:: Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

18. Conservators working in tomb, on Long Hall Left wall

Description:: Conservators working in tomb, on Long Hall Left wall
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Personnel, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

19. Conservator working in tomb, on Broad Hall Ceiling

Description:: Conservator working in tomb, on Broad Hall Ceiling
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Personnel, Painted ceilings, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

20. Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation

Description:: Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

21. UV Light: Broad Hall Small Left, Menna and Henuttawy (holding a sistrum and menit-necklace) worshipping Osiris

Description:: UV Light: Broad Hall Small Left, Menna and Henuttawy (holding a sistrum and menit-necklace) worshipping Osiris
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Ceremonial objects, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

22. Documentation Process for Forecourt

Description:: Documentation Process for Forecourt
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Photography, Documentary, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

23. Forecourt

Description:: Forecourt
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Photography, Documentary, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

24. Forecourt

Description:: Forecourt
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Photography, Documentary, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

25. Conservators working in tomb, on Long Hall Left wall

Description:: Conservators working in tomb, on Long Hall Left wall
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Personnel, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

26. UV Light: Broad Hall Far Right, the preliminary offering of the "Opening of the Mouth" ritual showing wab-priests and sem-priests, a man (most likely Se, Menna's son) presenting an offering, banqueters and offering bearers

Description:: UV Light: Broad Hall Far Right, the preliminary offering of the "Opening of the Mouth" ritual showing wab-priests and sem-priests, a man (most likely Se, Menna's son) presenting an offering, banqueters and offering bearers
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Ritual in art, Filial piety in art, Ceremonial objects, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Priests--Egypt, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

27. UV Light: Broad Hall Far Right, the preliminary offering of the "Opening of the Mouth" ritual showing wab-priests and sem-priests, a man (most likely Se, Menna's son) presenting an offering, banqueters and offering bearers

Description:: UV Light: Broad Hall Far Right, the preliminary offering of the "Opening of the Mouth" ritual showing wab-priests and sem-priests, a man (most likely Se, Menna's son) presenting an offering, banqueters and offering bearers
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Ritual in art, Filial piety in art, Ceremonial objects, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Priests--Egypt, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

28. UV Light: Long Hall Left, space between the Fishing and Fowling scene and Voyage to Abydos

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Left, space between the Fishing and Fowling scene and Voyage to Abydos
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

29. UV Light: Long Hall Left, Henuttawy (holding lotus flowers) holding Menna while he fishes

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Left, Henuttawy (holding lotus flowers) holding Menna while he fishes
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Wildlife-related recreation, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

30. UV Light: Long Hall Left, space between the Fishing and Fowling scene and Voyage to Abydos

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Left, space between the Fishing and Fowling scene and Voyage to Abydos
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

31. Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation

Description:: Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

32. Forecourt

Description:: Forecourt
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Photography, Documentary, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

33. Forecourt

Description:: Forecourt
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Photography, Documentary, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

34. Forecourt

Description:: Forecourt
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Photography, Documentary, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

35. UV Light: Broad Hall Small Right, whole view of False-door Stela wall

Description:: UV Light: Broad Hall Small Right, whole view of False-door Stela wall
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Ceremonial objects, Deities, Inscriptions, Egyptian, False door, Priests--Egypt, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

36. UV Light: Entrance Door Left, Menna and Henuttawy stepping out of the tomb accompanied by the Sun Hymn

Description:: UV Light: Entrance Door Left, Menna and Henuttawy stepping out of the tomb accompanied by the Sun Hymn
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Inscriptions, Egyptian, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

37. Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation

Description:: Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

38. Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation

Description:: Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

39. UV Light: Inner Door Left, Menna and Henuttawy leaving the tomb for the Valley Festival

Description:: UV Light: Inner Door Left, Menna and Henuttawy leaving the tomb for the Valley Festival
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

40. Comparing line drawing to Broad Hall Near Right wall

Description:: Comparing line drawing to Broad Hall Near Right wall
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration Personnel, Photography, Documentary, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

41. Long Hall Right wall conservation

Description:: Long Hall Right wall conservation
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

42. Conserving wall decoration

Description:: Conserving wall decoration
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

43. Team photo of project conservators

Description:: Team photo of project conservators
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Personnel, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

44. Conservator working in tomb, on Broad Hall Far Right wall

Description:: Conservator working in tomb, on Broad Hall Far Right wall
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Personnel, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

45. Conservator working in tomb, on Long Hall Ceiling

Description:: Conservator working in tomb, on Long Hall Ceiling
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Personnel, Painted ceilings, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

46. Conservator working in tomb, on Inner Door Left wall

Description:: Conservator working in tomb, on Inner Door Left wall
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Personnel, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

47. Conservation work

Description:: Conservation work
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

48. Conservation materials

Description:: Conservation materials
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

49. UV Light: Long Hall Right, Kha, Menna's son reciting the offering ritual, a woman (likely Menna's daughter) presents an unguent and a bulbous blue glass vase, and two women (most likely Menna's daughters) presenting offerings

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Right, Kha, Menna's son reciting the offering ritual, a woman (likely Menna's daughter) presents an unguent and a bulbous blue glass vase, and two women (most likely Menna's daughters) presenting offerings
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Filial piety in art, Priests--Egypt, Ritual in art, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

50. UV Light: Long Hall Right, Menna fowling, three women (likely Menna's daughters) (left), and procession of offering bearers

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Right, Menna fowling, three women (likely Menna's daughters) (left), and procession of offering bearers
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Filial piety in art, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Wildlife-related recreation, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

51. UV Light: Long Hall Right, close-up of skiff bow

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Right, close-up of skiff bow
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Wildlife-related recreation, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

52. UV Light: Long Hall Right, close-up of skiff bow

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Right, close-up of skiff bow
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Wildlife-related recreation, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

53. UV Light: Long Hall Right, Voyage to Abydos, scenes from Opening of the mouth, and procession of offering bearers

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Right, Voyage to Abydos, scenes from Opening of the mouth, and procession of offering bearers
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Ceremonial objects, Priests--Egypt, Ritual in art, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

54. UV Light: Long Hall Right, Voyage to Abydos, scenes from Opening of the mouth, and procession of offering bearers

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Right, Voyage to Abydos, scenes from Opening of the mouth, and procession of offering bearers
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Ceremonial objects, Priests--Egypt, Ritual in art, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

55. UV Light: Long Hall Right, Voyage to Abydos, scenes from Opening of the mouth, and procession of offering bearers

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Right, Voyage to Abydos, scenes from Opening of the mouth, and procession of offering bearers
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Ceremonial objects, Priests--Egypt, Ritual in art, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

56. UV Light: Long Hall Right, Menna fishing, man carrying a sarcophagus, and procession of offering bearers

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Right, Menna fishing, man carrying a sarcophagus, and procession of offering bearers
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Wildlife-related recreation, Ceremonial objects, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

57. UV Light: Long Hall Left, space between the Fishing and Fowling scene and Voyage to Abydos

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Left, space between the Fishing and Fowling scene and Voyage to Abydos
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

58. UV Light: Long Hall Right, close-up of skiff bow

Description:: UV Light: Long Hall Right, close-up of skiff bow
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Wildlife-related recreation, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

59. Conservator working in tomb, on Long Hall Left wall

Description:: Conservator working in tomb, on Long Hall Left wall
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Personnel, Photography, Documentary, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

60. Conservators working in tomb, on Broad Hall Far Left wall

Description:: Conservators working in tomb, on Broad Hall Far Left wall
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Personnel, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

61. Conservators working in the Broad Hall

Description:: Conservators working in the Broad Hall
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Personnel, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

62. Documentation Process for forecourt

Description:: Documentation Process for forecourt
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Personnel, Photography, Documentary, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

63. Forecourt

Description:: Forecourt
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Photography, Documentary, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

64. UV Light: Broad Hall Small Right, whole view of False-door Stela wall

Description:: UV Light: Broad Hall Small Right, whole view of False-door Stela wall
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Ceremonial objects, Deities, Inscriptions, Egyptian, False door, Priests--Egypt, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

65. UV Light: Broad Hall Small Left, close-up of Henuttawy, holding a sistrum and a menit-necklace, with visible fluorescence

Description:: UV Light: Broad Hall Small Left, close-up of Henuttawy, holding a sistrum and a menit-necklace, with visible fluorescence
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Ceremonial objects, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

66. UV Light: Broad Hall Small Left, whole view of Osiris wall

Description:: UV Light: Broad Hall Small Left, whole view of Osiris wall
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Deities, Ritual in art, Inscriptions, Egyptian, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Ceremonial objects, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

67. UV Light: Broad Hall Far Right, Menna (mostly damaged) and Henuttawy (holding a sistrum) receiving a lotus bouquet from their son Kha (top) and a sem-priest "sending forth by voice"

Description:: UV Light: Broad Hall Far Right, Menna (mostly damaged) and Henuttawy (holding a sistrum) receiving a lotus bouquet from their son Kha (top) and a sem-priest "sending forth by voice"
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Ritual in art, Filial piety in art, Ceremonial objects, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Priests--Egypt, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

68. UV Light: Broad Hall Small Left, Menna and Henuttawy (holding a sistrum and menit-necklace) worshipping Osiris

Description:: UV Light: Broad Hall Small Left, Menna and Henuttawy (holding a sistrum and menit-necklace) worshipping Osiris
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Deities, Ceremonial objects, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

69. UV Light: Broad Hall Near Right, close-up of servant offering incense/scented fat and a duck billed spoon

Description:: UV Light: Broad Hall Near Right, close-up of servant offering incense/scented fat and a duck billed spoon
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Ceremonial objects, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

70. UV Light: Broad Hall Near Right, close-up of servant offering incense/scented fat and a duck billed spoon

Description:: UV Light: Broad Hall Near Right, close-up of servant offering incense/scented fat and a duck billed spoon
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Ceremonial objects, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

71. UV Light: Broad Hall Near Right, close-up of the fluorescence of Menna and Henuttawy

Description:: UV Light: Broad Hall Near Right, close-up of the fluorescence of Menna and Henuttawy
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

72. Condition survey: Broad Hall Far Left (with conservation notes)

Description:: Condition survey: Broad Hall Far Left (with conservation notes)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

73. Condition survey: Broad Hall Ceiling (with conservation notes)

Description:: Condition survey: Broad Hall Ceiling (with conservation notes)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Painted ceilings, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

74. Exterior of tomb, looking SE

Description:: Exterior of tomb, looking SE
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

75. Exterior of ramp looking NW

Description:: Exterior of ramp looking NW
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

76. Exterior of tomb, looking NW

Description:: Exterior of tomb, looking NW
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

77. Final view, exterior of tomb

Description:: Final view, exterior of tomb
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

78. Tomb of Menna: Conservation Report (May 2007)

Description:: Tomb of Menna: Conservation Report (May 2007)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

79. Tomb of Menna: Color Analysis Season Report (April 2007)

Description:: Tomb of Menna: Color Analysis Season Report (April 2007)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

80. Tomb of Menna: Assessment Season Report (April 2007)

Description:: Tomb of Menna: Assessment Season Report (April 2007)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

81. Tomb of Menna: Final Report (2007 - 2009)

Description:: Tomb of Menna: Final Report (2007 - 2009)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

82. Long Hall Left: A boat, a lector priest reciting a ritual, a kneeling woman representing the sister of Osiris, and Horus's sons, Duamutef and Qebehsenuef (without color chart)

Description:: Long Hall Left: A boat, a lector priest reciting a ritual, a kneeling woman representing the sister of Osiris, and Horus's sons, Duamutef and Qebehsenuef (without color chart)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Priests--Egypt, Deities, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

83. Broad Hall Near Right: Menna offering on braziers; Henuttawy; servant offering incense/scented fat and duck billed spoon; and deliberate damage to hieroglyphs above Menna (with color chart)

Description:: Broad Hall Near Right: Menna offering on braziers; Henuttawy; servant offering incense/scented fat and duck billed spoon; and deliberate damage to hieroglyphs above Menna (with color chart)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Ritual in art, Inscriptions, Egyptian, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

84. Long Hall Left: Two women impersonating Isis and Nephthys, man presenting an ox's heart, Menna's widow and a sarcophagus being towed (without color chart)

Description:: Long Hall Left: Two women impersonating Isis and Nephthys, man presenting an ox's heart, Menna's widow and a sarcophagus being towed (without color chart)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Ceremonial objects, Deities, Animal sacrifice in art, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

85. Long Hall Left: A boat, a lector priest reciting a ritual, a kneeling woman representing the sister of Osiris, and Horus's sons, Duamutef and Qebehsenuef (with color chart)

Description:: Long Hall Left: A boat, a lector priest reciting a ritual, a kneeling woman representing the sister of Osiris, and Horus's sons, Duamutef and Qebehsenuef (with color chart)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Priests--Egypt, Deities, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

86. Long Hall Left: Offering bearers in burial procession and destroyed decoration (without color chart)

Description:: Long Hall Left: Offering bearers in burial procession and destroyed decoration (without color chart)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

87. Long Hall Left: Offering bearers in burial procession and destroyed decoration (with color chart)

Description:: Long Hall Left: Offering bearers in burial procession and destroyed decoration (with color chart)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

88. Long Hall Left: Offering bearers in the burial procession and oxen pulling the bier (without color chart)

Description:: Long Hall Left: Offering bearers in the burial procession and oxen pulling the bier (without color chart)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

89. Broad Hall Small Left: Menna and Henuttawy (lower body) before an offering table and offering bearers (damaged) (without color chart)

Description:: Broad Hall Small Left: Menna and Henuttawy (lower body) before an offering table and offering bearers (damaged) (without color chart)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

90. Broad Hall Small Left: Menna and Henuttawy (lower body) before an offering table and offering bearers (damaged) (with color chart)

Description:: Broad Hall Small Left: Menna and Henuttawy (lower body) before an offering table and offering bearers (damaged) (with color chart)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

91. Condition survey: Long Hall Near Left (with conservation notes)

Description:: Condition survey: Long Hall Near Left (with conservation notes)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

92. Condition survey: Long Hall Near Right (with conservation notes)

Description:: Condition survey: Long Hall Near Right (with conservation notes)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

93. Long Hall Right: The Voyage to Abydos and a man holding Menna's sarcophagus (most likely his eldest son) while a sem-priest (defaced) performs a ritual (without color chart)

Description:: Long Hall Right: The Voyage to Abydos and a man holding Menna's sarcophagus (most likely his eldest son) while a sem-priest (defaced) performs a ritual (without color chart)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Ritual in art, Priests--Egypt, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

94. Long Hall Right: The Voyage to Abydos and a man holding Menna's sarcophagus (most likely his eldest son) while a sem-priest (defaced) performs a ritual (with color chart)

Description:: Long Hall Right: The Voyage to Abydos and a man holding Menna's sarcophagus (most likely his eldest son) while a sem-priest (defaced) performs a ritual (with color chart)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Ritual in art, Priests--Egypt, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

95. Whole view of Long Hall Far, Niche wall, with the remains of Menna and Henuttawy's double statue (stitched)

Description:: Whole view of Long Hall Far, Niche wall, with the remains of Menna and Henuttawy's double statue (stitched)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Statues, Inscriptions, Egyptian, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

96. Whole view of Long Hall Near Left, adjacent to The Burial Procession and Weighing of the Heart wall (stitched)

Description:: Whole view of Long Hall Near Left, adjacent to The Burial Procession and Weighing of the Heart wall (stitched)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

97. Whole view of Long Hall Near Right, adjacent to The Burial Procession and Weighing of the Heart wall (stitched)

Description:: Whole view of Long Hall Near Right, adjacent to The Burial Procession and Weighing of the Heart wall (stitched)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

98. Long Hall Right: The Voyage to Abydos, priest purifying Menna in the Opening of the Mouth, and a defaced scene (without color chart)

Description:: Long Hall Right: The Voyage to Abydos, priest purifying Menna in the Opening of the Mouth, and a defaced scene (without color chart)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Ritual in art, Priests--Egypt, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

99. Long Hall Right: Nude kneeling girl plucking lotus bud, wildlife, and procession (within color chart)

Description:: Long Hall Right: Nude kneeling girl plucking lotus bud, wildlife, and procession (within color chart)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Wildlife-related recreation, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

100. Long Hall Right: The Voyage to Abydos, priest purifying Menna in the Opening of the Mouth, and a defaced scene (with color chart)

Description:: Long Hall Right: The Voyage to Abydos, priest purifying Menna in the Opening of the Mouth, and a defaced scene (with color chart)
Location:: Luxor, Egypt, Al Uqşur, Thebes, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Time Period:: New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:: Art, Ancient--Egypt, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct City), Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Ritual in art, Priests--Egypt, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun
Collection:: Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69)

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1. UV Light: Long Hall Left, burial procession leading to Imentet, a kneeling man on a skiff presenting an ox's heart, in front of him is Menna's widow, Anubis holding an Ankh and was-scepter, two women impersonating Isis and Nephthys, and sarcophagus being pulled

2. UV Light: Long Hall Left, burial procession, the "Nine Friends", shrines, and Sacred District with the Four Sons of Horus, man receiving a chest, two men pulling a sarcophagus, a bier, and a shrine-shaped catafalque

3. UV Light: Long Hall Left, burial procession, the Four Sons of Horus, a boat, a lector priest reciting a ritual, and a kneeling woman representing the sister of Osiris

4. UV Light: Long Hall Left, Menna, Thoth, Horus, and Ma'at's head in the Weighing of the Heart scene, and Osiris wearing the Atef-crown in the Judgement of the Dead

5. UV Light: Long Hall Left, Henuttawy (holding lotus flowers) holding Menna while he fishes

6. UV Light: Long Hall Right, Menna and Henuttawy seated before a table of offerings, and an offering list being activated by their son Kha

7. UV Light: Long Hall Left, Osiris

8. Tomb of Menna: Technical Report (September 2008)

9. UV Light: Broad Hall Far Right, Menna (mostly damaged) and Henuttawy (holding a sistrum) receiving a lotus bouquet from their son Kha (top) and a sem-priest "sending forth by voice"

10. UV Light: Broad Hall Far Left, Menna and Henuttawy seated, receiving a chalice (top), and a lotus bouquet (bottom)

11. UV Light: Broad Hall Far Left, wall fragmentation

12. UV Light: Long Hall Left, burial procession, mourning women, ox slaughter scene, and women impersonating Isis and Nephthys in a skiff

13. UV Light: Long Hall Far, whole view of Niche wall with the lower half of Menna and Henuttawy's double statue

14. UV Light: Long Hall Far, close-up of fluorescence showing handprint on wall

15. Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation

16. Broad Hall Ceiling conservation

17. Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation

18. Conservators working in tomb, on Long Hall Left wall

19. Conservator working in tomb, on Broad Hall Ceiling

20. Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation

21. UV Light: Broad Hall Small Left, Menna and Henuttawy (holding a sistrum and menit-necklace) worshipping Osiris

22. Documentation Process for Forecourt

23. Forecourt

24. Forecourt

25. Conservators working in tomb, on Long Hall Left wall

26. UV Light: Broad Hall Far Right, the preliminary offering of the "Opening of the Mouth" ritual showing wab-priests and sem-priests, a man (most likely Se, Menna's son) presenting an offering, banqueters and offering bearers

27. UV Light: Broad Hall Far Right, the preliminary offering of the "Opening of the Mouth" ritual showing wab-priests and sem-priests, a man (most likely Se, Menna's son) presenting an offering, banqueters and offering bearers

28. UV Light: Long Hall Left, space between the Fishing and Fowling scene and Voyage to Abydos

29. UV Light: Long Hall Left, Henuttawy (holding lotus flowers) holding Menna while he fishes

30. UV Light: Long Hall Left, space between the Fishing and Fowling scene and Voyage to Abydos

31. Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation

32. Forecourt

33. Forecourt

34. Forecourt

35. UV Light: Broad Hall Small Right, whole view of False-door Stela wall

36. UV Light: Entrance Door Left, Menna and Henuttawy stepping out of the tomb accompanied by the Sun Hymn

37. Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation

38. Broad Hall Near Right wall conservation

39. UV Light: Inner Door Left, Menna and Henuttawy leaving the tomb for the Valley Festival

40. Comparing line drawing to Broad Hall Near Right wall

41. Long Hall Right wall conservation

42. Conserving wall decoration

43. Team photo of project conservators

44. Conservator working in tomb, on Broad Hall Far Right wall

45. Conservator working in tomb, on Long Hall Ceiling

46. Conservator working in tomb, on Inner Door Left wall

47. Conservation work

48. Conservation materials

49. UV Light: Long Hall Right, Kha, Menna's son reciting the offering ritual, a woman (likely Menna's daughter) presents an unguent and a bulbous blue glass vase, and two women (most likely Menna's daughters) presenting offerings

50. UV Light: Long Hall Right, Menna fowling, three women (likely Menna's daughters) (left), and procession of offering bearers

51. UV Light: Long Hall Right, close-up of skiff bow

52. UV Light: Long Hall Right, close-up of skiff bow

53. UV Light: Long Hall Right, Voyage to Abydos, scenes from Opening of the mouth, and procession of offering bearers

54. UV Light: Long Hall Right, Voyage to Abydos, scenes from Opening of the mouth, and procession of offering bearers

55. UV Light: Long Hall Right, Voyage to Abydos, scenes from Opening of the mouth, and procession of offering bearers

56. UV Light: Long Hall Right, Menna fishing, man carrying a sarcophagus, and procession of offering bearers

57. UV Light: Long Hall Left, space between the Fishing and Fowling scene and Voyage to Abydos

58. UV Light: Long Hall Right, close-up of skiff bow

59. Conservator working in tomb, on Long Hall Left wall

60. Conservators working in tomb, on Broad Hall Far Left wall

61. Conservators working in the Broad Hall

62. Documentation Process for forecourt

63. Forecourt

64. UV Light: Broad Hall Small Right, whole view of False-door Stela wall

65. UV Light: Broad Hall Small Left, close-up of Henuttawy, holding a sistrum and a menit-necklace, with visible fluorescence

66. UV Light: Broad Hall Small Left, whole view of Osiris wall

67. UV Light: Broad Hall Far Right, Menna (mostly damaged) and Henuttawy (holding a sistrum) receiving a lotus bouquet from their son Kha (top) and a sem-priest "sending forth by voice"

68. UV Light: Broad Hall Small Left, Menna and Henuttawy (holding a sistrum and menit-necklace) worshipping Osiris