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Davies, Norman de Garis
Two Ramesside tombs at Thebes — New York, 1927

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his honors in death; his burial rites; Userhet welcomed by the
West; his salvation endangered by a usurper; the last judg-
ment. The stela. Ceiling texts.

CHAPTER II

THE TOMB OF APY * (J-..........3i

Recent history of the tomb; its location; the exterior; its gar-
den; provision for ritual; the entrance; the interior; the inner
rooms; inscribed stones from the excavations; other objects;
the chapel. West wall: scenes of worship; the gods; a parallel
scene; the deities; Apy's relatives. South wall: the meal of
the dead; details; special features; stained dresses; their mean-
ing. East wall, south side: its subject; a design borrowed from
El Amarna; the figure of Apy; the distribution of rewards;
burial of Apy; the procession; Apy's house; exceptional beauty
of the scene; special features; the pond; the servants; the gar-
den; a domestic scene; a religious festival. East wall, north
side: sowing and harvest; winnowing, storage, and harvest;
marketing the grain; shipmen on shore-leave; the ships; the
grain-store; the gleaning; the yield of the marshes; fishing
from the shore; fishing from boats; netting birds; the sports-
man's efforts; treatment of the catch; a scene of vintage; the
wine-press. North wall: burial furniture, royal and private;
refurnishing a royal sepulcher; form of the naos; its decora-
tion; a cubicle; its use as a catafalque; its construction; its dec-
oration; its furniture; the workmen; the destination of these
objects; Apy's equipment; probably a typical one. Fragments
of destroyed surfaces. North lunette: the cult of Amenhotep I;
burial rites; a royal appearance. South lunette: a scene of
sport. Vaulted ceiling: the hospitality of Nut; merits of the
scene; a scene of offering; unplaced fragments; the message
of these paintings.

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