What the 'Noble Traveller' got up to in Thebes: Lord Belmore's 'Herculean undertaking' in TT 148

Boyo G. Ockinga

doi:10.2307/j.ctvn96jc5.15

What the 'Noble Traveller' got up to in Thebes: Lord Belmore's 'Herculean undertaking' in TT 148

Boyo G. Ockinga

Department of Ancient History

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Abstract

This contribution discusses the activity of Lord Belmore in Theban Tomb 148 in January 1818. It is based on the account of Belmore's physician Robert Richardson (Travels Along The Mediterranean, And Parts Adjacent), an analysis of archival material (Burton notebooks, letters of Arthur Weigall, letter of Heinrich Abeken of the Prussian Expedition, map of John Gardner Wilkinson), as well as data from excavations conducted by the author in the tomb.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Journeys erased by time
Subtitle of host publication	the rediscovered footprints of travellers in Egypt and the Near East
Editors	Neil Cooke
Place of Publication	Oxford
Publisher	Archaeopress
Chapter	12
Pages	157-172
Number of pages	16
ISBN (Electronic)	9781789692419
ISBN (Print)	9781789692402
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvn96jc5.15
Publication status	Published - 2019

Keywords

Belmore
TT148
Robert Richardson

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Macquarie Theban Tombs Project
Ockinga, B., Sowada, K., Di Biase-Dyson, C. & Binder, S.
1/01/91 → …
Project: Research

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What the 'Noble Traveller' got up to in Thebes: Lord Belmore's 'Herculean undertaking' in TT 148

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