Kathlyn M Cooney
Biographic Data
| ID | 2062043 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kathlyn M Cooney |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kathlyn M |
| FAMILY NAME | Cooney |
| SIGNATURE | COONEY K M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Los Angeles |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4819-4508 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Introduction
Art creates power1—for the commissioner, the depicted, as well as for the creator [...]
Surviving New Kingdom Kings’ Coffins
This article examines the material data preserved in king’s coffins used to bury and/or rebury five different kings, which represent the surviving material evidence we have of the art produced to manufacture divinized kingship during the New Kingdom: Seqenenre Taa, Kamose, Thutmose I/Panedjem I, Thutmose III, and Ramses II. All of them were removed from their original 17th and 18th Dynasty sepulchers, stripped of valuable materials, modified, and…
The Layered Life of JE26204
In the Twenty-first Dynasty, ancient Egypt was facing a number of economic, political, and religious challenges and transformations. To compensate for a lack of imported resources and subsidized incomes, the Egyptian people were robbing and reusing the tombs of their predecessors. Royal coffins and mummies were collected by priests and placed in tomb caches, supposedly for their protection. In this article, the authors show how a detailed materia…
Gender Transformation in Death
Profit or Exploitation? The Production of Private Ramesside Tombs Within the West Theban Funerary Economy
Existing economic models for Egyptian craft activity are currently dominated by theories of state redistribution, to the extent that market driven economic systems, as evidenced in the ancient texts themselves, may have been overlooked. This article examines New Kingdom textual material from western Thebes, reconsidering how private tomb production might fit updated economic models – models that allow for private sector, pre-modern and pre-capita…
The Daily Offering Meal in the Ritual of Amenhotep I
This article reexamines a limestone ostrakon of the Ramesside period, incompletely published by its previous editors, that was originally part of the Michaelides collection and is now owned by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The ostrakon contains a small portion of a long text known as the "Ritual of Amenhotep I." The ostrakon lists a "menu" of items to be presented to Amen-Re and the deified Amenhotep I as part of the offering meal (dbh ht…
The Edifice of Taharqa by the Sacred Lake
The Edifice of Taharqa by the Sacred Lake
The Daily Offering Meal in the Ritual of Amenhotep I
This article reexamines a limestone ostrakon of the Ramesside period, incompletely published by its previous editors, that was originally part of the Michaelides collection and is now owned by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The ostrakon contains a small portion of a long text known as the "Ritual of Amenhotep I." The ostrakon lists a "menu" of items to be presented to Amen-Re and the deified Amenhotep I as part of the offering meal (dbh ht…
Profit or Exploitation? The Production of Private Ramesside Tombs Within the West Theban Funerary Economy
Existing economic models for Egyptian craft activity are currently dominated by theories of state redistribution, to the extent that market driven economic systems, as evidenced in the ancient texts themselves, may have been overlooked. This article examines New Kingdom textual material from western Thebes, reconsidering how private tomb production might fit updated economic models – models that allow for private sector, pre-modern and pre-capita…
Gender Transformation in Death
The Layered Life of JE26204
In the Twenty-first Dynasty, ancient Egypt was facing a number of economic, political, and religious challenges and transformations. To compensate for a lack of imported resources and subsidized incomes, the Egyptian people were robbing and reusing the tombs of their predecessors. Royal coffins and mummies were collected by priests and placed in tomb caches, supposedly for their protection. In this article, the authors show how a detailed materia…
Surviving New Kingdom Kings’ Coffins
This article examines the material data preserved in king’s coffins used to bury and/or rebury five different kings, which represent the surviving material evidence we have of the art produced to manufacture divinized kingship during the New Kingdom: Seqenenre Taa, Kamose, Thutmose I/Panedjem I, Thutmose III, and Ramses II. All of them were removed from their original 17th and 18th Dynasty sepulchers, stripped of valuable materials, modified, and…
Introduction
Art creates power1—for the commissioner, the depicted, as well as for the creator [...]
Ancient Egypt and Archaeology (6 works) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (6 works) · History (6 works) · Ancient history (4 works) · Archaeology (4 works) · Art (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Ancient Near East History (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · History (2 works)