New Kingdom Pottery from Wadi Bairiya (WB1)
The siteThe WB1 site in the Wadi Bairiya (وادي بعيرية), which contains the burials of a great wife, a lesser wife, a son, and a daughter of Amenhotep III together with at least thirteen “Ornaments of the King”, is remarkable in being completely exposed. Unlike the cliff and shaft tombs of the weste...
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| الحاوية / القاعدة: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/bce, |
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| التنسيق: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| اللغة: | Anglais |
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Bulletin de liaison de la céramique égyptienne
2025
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| الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| الملخص: | The siteThe WB1 site in the Wadi Bairiya (وادي بعيرية), which contains the burials of a great wife, a lesser wife, a son, and a daughter of Amenhotep III together with at least thirteen “Ornaments of the King”, is remarkable in being completely exposed. Unlike the cliff and shaft tombs of the western wadis, the site is not hidden away. A first thought is that it sought security in a remote, unfrequented site on an extreme margin of the landscape of the time.The Wadi Bairiya site shows that t... |
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