| Title |
Valley of the Kings, Egypt [013] Tombs of the Nobles (001) |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Photo Number |
Box 10, Egypt, Valley of the Kings, 4 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1982 |
| Subject |
Nobility--Egypt--Photographs; Cemeteries--Egypt--Photographs; Tombs--Egypt--Photographs; Egypt--Antiquities--Photographs; Valley of the Kings (Egypt)--Photographs; Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city)--Photographs; Egypt--History--New Kingdom,--ca. 1550- ca. 1070 B.C.--Photographs; Egypt; Cemeteries; Tombs |
| Keywords |
Bībān al-Mulūk; Nobles; Theban Necropolis |
| Spatial Coverage |
Valley of the Kings (Egypt) |
| Description |
Photo showing Tombs of the Nobles, adjacent to Valley of the Kings, Egypt |
| Caption on Slide |
Tombs of the Nobles, adjacent to Valley of the Kings, Egypt. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Valley of the Kings - Narrow gorge, Upper Egypt, near the ancient city of Thebes. It is the burial site of nearly all of the kings (pharaohs) of the 18th-20th dynasties (1539-1075 BC) ... The valley is part of a UNESCO World Heritage site (designated 1979) centred on Thebes.--Britannica Concise Encyclopedia, Credo Reference Database. Note: Located in the Theban Necropolis, near Luxor, the Tombs of the Nobles are the burial places of some of the powerful courtiers and persons of the ancient city.--Wikipedia. |
| Type |
Image |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| Rights Management |
This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6xs6bsj |
| Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
| Donor |
Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney |
| Setname |
uum_lctpc |
| ID |
335318 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xs6bsj |
