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Lana Troy, Patterns of Queenship in Ancient Egyptian Myth and History (Uppsala, 1986), pp. 2–4, 64 and fig. 41.

See Hornung, The Valley of the Kings, pp. 149–164, for a discussion of tomb scenes showing the tortured damned.

Alexander Badawy, A History of Egyptian Architecture: The Empire (the New Kingdom) from the Eighteenth Dynasty to the end of the Twentieth Dynasty (Berkeley/Los Angeles: Univ. of California, 1968), p. 407; and Leblanc, “Architecture et Évolution,” p. 239.

See Hornung, The Tomb of Pharaoh Seti I/Das Grab Sethos’ I (Zurich: Artemis Verlag, 1991), p. 14.

See Hornung’s summary of the decorative programs of kings’ tombs in The Valley of the Kings, pp. 208–210.

Hornung, The Ancient Egyptian Books of the Afterlife, trans. David Lorton, (Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press, 1999), pp. 136–144.

For example, see Erik Hornung, The Valley of the Kings: Horizon of Eternity, trans. David Warburton, (New York: Timken, 1990), pp. 75, 116.

To be published in my forthcoming study, Queenship, Cosmography, and Regeneration: The Architecture and Decorative Programs of Ramesside Royal Women’s Tombs. My field season was undertaken with the permission of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt and funded by the 2002–2003 Samuel H. Kress Fellowship in Egyptian Art and Architecture (administered by the American Research Center in Egypt).

A.J. Peden, The Reign of Ramesses IV (Warminster, UK: Aris and Phillips, 1994), pp. 1–5. Peden posits that Isis was the wife of Ramesses III and the mother of both Ramesses IV and Ramesses VI.

Jehon Michael Grist, “The Identity of the Ramesside Queen Tyti,” JEA 71 (1985), pp. 71–81.