Object Stories - Episode 6: The Canopic Jar of Kiya - Egyptian Object Stories

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-- Further reading --

👉Arnold, Dorothea 1996. The royal women of Amarna: images of beauty from ancient Egypt. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art.
👉Bell, Martha R. 1990. An armchair excavation of KV 55. Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt 27, 97-137.
👉Davis, Theodore M. (ed.) 1910. The tomb of Queen Tîyi. Theodore M. Davis' excavations: Bibân el Molûk. London: Constable.
👉Dodson, Aidan 1993. On the origin, contents and fate of Biban el-Moluk tomb 55. Göttinger Miszellen 132, 21-28.
👉----- 1994. The canopic equipment of the kings of Egypt. Studies in Egyptology. London; New York: Kegan Paul International.
👉----- 2009. Amarna sunset: Nefertiti, Tutankhamun, Ay, Horemheb, and the Egyptian counter-reformation. Cairo, New York: American University in Cairo Press.
👉----- 2016. Canopics. In Wilkinson, Richard H. and Kent R. Weeks (eds), The Oxford handbook of the Valley of the Kings, 260-273. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
👉Fairman, H. W. 1961. Once again the so-called coffin of Akhenaten. Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 47, 25-40.
👉Forbes, Dennis 2006. The lady wearing large earrings: royal wife Kiya, Nefertiti's rival. KMT 17 (3), 28-35.
👉Freed, Rita E., Yvonne Markowitz, and Sue H. D'Auria (eds) 1999. Pharaohs of the sun: Akhenaten, Nefertiti, Tutankhamen. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, in association with Bulfinch Press; Little, Brown.
👉Gabolde, Marc 2009. Under a deep blue starry sky. In Brand, Peter J. and Louise Cooper (eds), Causing his name to live: studies in Egyptian epigraphy and history in memory of William J. Murnane, 109-120. Leiden; Boston: Brill.
👉Gardiner, Alan 1957. The so-called tomb of Queen Tiye. Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 43, 10-25.
👉Harris, J. R. 1974. Kiya. Chronique d'Égypte 49 (97), 25-30.
👉Huber, M. Traugott 2019. The mother of Tutankhamen: not Nefertiti but Meritaten. KMT 30 (1), 18-28.
👉Klimczak, Natalia 2015. Who was Kiya? The summary of facts and fiction about the beloved wife of Akhenaten. In Huyeng, Christian and Andreas Finger (eds), Amarna in the 21st century, 45-51. Norderstedt: Books on Demand.
👉Krauss, Rolf 1986. Kija: ursprüngliche Besitzerin der Kanopen aus KV 55. Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, Abteilung Kairo 42, 67-80.
👉Peet, T. Eric and C. Leonard Woolley 1923. The city of Akhenaten. Part I: Excavations of 1921 and 1922 at el-'Amarneh. Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Society 38. London: Egypt Exploration Society.
👉Redford, Donald B. 1984. Akhenaten: the heretic king. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
👉Reeves, C. Nicholas 1988. New light on Kiya from texts in the British Museum. Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 74, 91-101.
👉Reeves, Nicholas and Richard H. Wilkinson 1996. The complete Valley of the Kings: tombs and treasures of Egypt's greatest pharaohs. London: Thames and Hudson.
👉Silverman, David P., Josef W. Wegner, and Jennifer Houser Wegner 2006. Akhenaten and Tutankhamun: revolution and restoration. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.