Table of Contents

Elena Pischikova

Recreating Kushite Tombs: Ten Years of the South Asasif Conservation Project

Elena Pischikova

Recording the Art of Karakhamun

Abdelrazk Mohamed Ali

Conservation and Reconstruction of the Second Pillared Hall of the Tomb of Karakhamun (TT 223)

Kenneth Griffin

A Preliminary Report on the Hours of the Night in the Tomb of Karakhamun (TT 223)

Miguel Á. Molinero Polo & Andrea Rodríguez Valls

Palaeographical Peculiarities and Scribal Handwriting in the Burial Chamber of Karakhamun (TT 223)

Erhart Graefe

Preliminary Report on the Usurpation of the Tomb of Karabasken (TT 391) by the High Steward of the God's Adoratrix, Padibastet

John Billman

A Brief Note on a Rare Find of Ivory from the Tomb of Karabasken (TT 391)

Silvia Einaudi

Combination of Tradition and Innovation in the Decorative Programme of the Tomb of Padiamenope (TT 33)

Claude Traunecker

Abydenian Pilgrimage, Immortal stars and Theban Liturgies in the Tomb of Padiamenope (TT 33)

Louise Gestermann & Farouk Gomaà

Remarks on the Decoration and Conception of the Theban Tomb of Montuemhat (TT 34)

Isabelle Régen

The Book of Nut in the Late Period Tombs of the Asasif Necropolis: With a Focus on the Decorative Layout in the Tombs of Padiamenope (TT 33) and Montuemhat (TT 34)

Mareike Wagner

New Research in the Tomb of Ibi (TT 36)

Benoît Lurson, with a contribution by Franck Mourot

From the Foundations to the Excavation: A Stratigraphy-based History of the Temple of Tuya

Marta Kaczanowicz

The Third Intermediate Period and Late Period Burials to the West of the South Asasif Necropolis: Polish Excavations in the Tombs MMA 1151 and 1152

Gábor Schreiber

The Reuse of New Kingdom Tombs during the Kushite/Saite Period: The Case of Theban Tomb -400-

Mostafa Waziry, Ahmed Araby, Abdelrazk Mohamed Ali

Luxor Temple: The Conservation and Restoration of the Standing Colossus of Ramesses II in Front of the First Pylon of Luxor Temple

Jérémy Hourdin

The Kushite Kiosks of Karnak and Luxor: A Cross-over Study

Laurent Coulon, Aleksandra Hallmann, Frédéric Payraudeau

The Osirian Chapels at Karnak: An Historical and Art Historical Overview Based on Recent Fieldwork and Studies

Essam Nagy

The Chapel of Osiris-Ptah Neb-ankh: A Report on the Fourth Season of Work

Eltayeb Abbas

Iconography and Rituals in the Decorations of Bab el-Gusus Coffins: A Work in Progress

Dietrich Wildung

Afrikanisches in der ägyptischen Kunst?

Stéphanie Boulet

Ceramic Industry Developments in the Theban Area during the Twenty-fifth Dynasty: Between Traditions and Innovations

Julia Budka

Kushite Pottery in Egypt: An Update from Thebes and Abydos

Cynthia May Sheikholeslami

Montu Priests in Third Intermediate Period Thebes

Angelika Lohwasser, Meike Becker, Anke Ilona Blöbaum

Relationship between Religion and Politics in First Millennium BC Thebes: A Case Study on the Original Location of the Triumphal Stela of Piankhy

About the Author

Prof. Dr. Julia Budka studied Egyptology and Classical Archaeology at the University of Vienna and received her PhD in Egyptology, University of Vienna in 2007. She held a researcher position at Humboldt University Berlin (2004-2012) and was a temporary replacement Assistant Professor at the University of Vienna (2011-2012). With a START Prize 2012 and ERC Starting Grant 2012 she implemented her project AcrossBorders at the Austrian Academy of Sciences. Since 2015, Julia Budka is Professor of Egyptian Archaeology and Art, LMU Munich (and transferred her ERC project to LMU). Her speciality fields are Egyptian archaeology and ceramics; she conducts excavations in Sudan and Egypt, both at funerary and settlement sites, especially at Luxor (Thebes), Elephantine, Abydos and Sai Island. Her main publications include three monographs (Der Koenig an der Haustur, Vienna 2001; Der Schoenbrunner Obelisk, Vienna 2005 and Bestattungsbrauchtum und Friedhofsstruktur im Asasif, Vienna 2010) and six edited volumes (e.g. AcrossBorders I, The New Kingdom Town of Sai Island, Sector SAV1 North, Vienna 2017; Non-textual marking systems in Ancient Egypt (and Elsewhere), edited with Frank Kammerzell and Slawomir Rzepka, Hamburg 2015 and Thebes in the First Millennium BC, edited with Elena Pischikova and Kenneth Griffin, Newcastle Upon Tyne 2014).