The Basketry from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, catalogue and analysis. Gréco-romain including three island and marine

including three island and marine ones: the Molène

Excerpt from the Archives of the Scientific and Literary Missions

On y découvre aussi la vitalité des recherches archéologiques menées depuis près de trente ans

we also witness the constitution of local knowledge written with the alphabet following a Babylonian model

The Basketry from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, catalogue and analysis. Gréco-romain including three island and marineThe tomb of Tutankhamun, discovered in 1922 in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor (Egypt) by Howard Carted, yielded over 5000 items. Among the vast number of richly embellished precious objects, such as the solid gold coffin and mask, were also more mundane objects, including the hitherto unpublished basketry objects. Baskets, the 'plastic bags' of the ancient world, were used for storage of all sorts of things, including food, clothing and jewelry, and