Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

4/1/1978 - 6/30/1981

Funding Totals

$86,056.00 (approved)
$85,406.18 (awarded)


Archaelolgical Map of the Theban Necropo lis, Luxor, Egypt

FAIN: RO-*0770-78

University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA 94704-5940)
Kent R. Weeks (Project Director: November 1977 to October 1990)

To map the much-studied archaeological remains of the Theban necropolis. Fewer than 10% of its monuments have been mapped, despite the centuries of interest in the site. The map will be published in both library and field editions. This research tool will aid Egyptologists, and also be a crucial tool for protection and preservation planning of the rapidly deteriorating monuments at Thebes.





Associated Products

Masters of Cemetary G 6000 (Book)
Title: Masters of Cemetary G 6000
Author: Weeks, Kent R
Year: 1995
Publisher: Boston: Department of Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art, Museum of Fine Arts
Type: Single author monograph