The Visitors' Graffiti in Two Tombs of Beni Hassan (Ameny and Khnumhotep II)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10960418 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Khaled Hassan (0000-0003-4802-6675, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Volume | 52 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 33-52 |
| Publication date | 2016-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0065-9991 • E-ISSN: 2330-1880 |
| Publisher | Lockwood Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.5913/jarce.52.2016.a003 |
| OpenAlex | W2518155840 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
The tombs of Beni Hassan contain distinctive scenes of daily life, thus they have been attractive for both ancient and modern visitors. The hieratic graffiti that were left by the ancient visitors reflects the significance of these tombs. Thus, this article examines the New Kingdom visitors' graffiti in two tombs of Beni Hassan (Ameny and Khnumhotep II). It also sheds more light on the location of these graffiti on the walls and their connections with the original decoration of the tombs
Art · Graffiti · Visual arts · Ancient Egypt and Archaeology · Archaeology and Historical Studies · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies
| Citations per year | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2024 - 2024 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |