King’s Wife Tiy Wearing Double-Feather Crown

Item Overview

Title

King’s Wife Tiy Wearing Double-Feather Crown

Date Created

1980

Collection

UCLA Encyclopedia of Egyptology (UEE)

Notes

Description

Horizontal
Engraved
Article: Queen

Caption

Figure 3. The great king’s wife Tiy wearing double-feather crown and carrying the fly-whisk and ankh-sign. Drawing of a relief in the Theban tomb of Kheruef, steward of the queen (18th Dynasty)

Note

Epigraphic Survey, The 1980 The tomb of Kheruef: Theban tomb 192. The University of Chicago Oriental Institute Publications 102. Chicago: Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.

Keywords

Genre

Relief

Subject Geographic

Thebes West

Subject Temporal

18th Dynasty
Reign of Amenhotep III
New Kingdom

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Queen
Royal Family
The State and its Institutions
Royal Women
Monarchy
Individual and Society