Amenhotep III and Tiyi painting during conservation
- Description:
- Amenhotep III and Tiyi painting during conservation
- Physical Description:
- 16 color photographs and color 35mm print
- Author:
- Brock, L. P., Dzikowski, F., and Brock, Edwin
- Date Created:
- 2002-10-02/2002-11-28
- Collection:
- Conservation of the Tomb of Anen
- Series:
- Amenhotep III and Queen Tiyi painting
- Location:
- Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Al Uqşur, and Luxor, Egypt
- Time Period:
- New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
- Topic:
- Amenhotep III, King of Egypt, Tiyi, Queen of Egypt, Otherness, and Art, Ancient--Egypt
- Cultural Object:
- Painting, Tombs--Egypt, Paint, Walls, and Mural painting and decoration
- Fieldwork activities:
- assembling(additive and joining process), infills (filled lacunae areas), cleaning, conservation (process), frames (protective furnishings), Syncretic conservation, construction, adhesives, personnel, and excavation (process)
- Genre:
- color photographs
- Creative Commons License:
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
- Rights Statement:
- Users must agree to abide by the terms and conditions of the CC BY NC SA license before using ARCE materials and must provide the following credit line: "Reproduction courtesy of the American Research Center in Egypt, Inc. (ARCE). This project was funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)."
- Project History:
- The tomb was commissioned for Anen, an ancient Egyptian priest who served under the reign of Amenhotep III, King of Egypt. ARCE supported a restoration project for the tomb, focused on the tomb’s wall paintings and its overall structural integrity. The project was directed by archaeologist Lyla Pinch-Brock; team members included project architect Nicholas Warner, conservator Ewa Parandowska, photographer and field assistant Edwin C. Brock, and photographer Francis Dzikowski.
- Funding Agency:
- Conservation of the monument was funded through the American Research Center in Egypt's Egyptian Antiquities Project (ARCE-EAP) under United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Grant No. 263-G-00-93-00089-00 (formerly 263-0000-G-00-308900).