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Victor Loret
Born
Victor Clement Georges Philippe Loret

1 September 1859
Paris, France
Died3 February 1946 (aged 86)
Lyon, France
NationalityFrench
Alma materÉcole des Hautes Études
Known forbeing the Head of the Egyptian Antiquities Service, and his excavations in the Valley of the Kings.
Scientific career
FieldsEgyptologist, archaeologist

Victor Clement Georges Philippe Loret (1 September 1859 – 3 February 1946) was a French Egyptologist.

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Victor Loret

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Victor Clement Georges Philippe Loret (1 September 1859 – 3 February 1946) was a French Egyptologist. His father, Clément Loret, was a professional organist...

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KV35

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it was used as a cache for other royal mummies. It was discovered by Victor Loret in March 1898. It has a dog's leg shape, typical of the layout of early...

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The Younger Lady

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discovered within tomb KV35 in the Valley of the Kings by archaeologist Victor Loret in 1898. The mummy also has been given the designation KV35YL ("YL" for...

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KV34

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location lost. It was rediscovered and first excavated in 1898 under Victor Loret. One of the first tombs to be dug in the Valley, it was cut high in the...

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Tiye

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were found in a side chamber of the tomb of Amenhotep II in KV35 by Victor Loret. One was an older woman and the other two were a young boy who died at...

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Ankh

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sign. Victor Loret, a nineteenth-century Egyptologist, argued that "mirror" was the sign's original meaning. A problem with this argument, which Loret acknowledged...

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Citron

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with halakhic aspects of the citron. The Egyptologist and archaeologist Victor Loret said he had identified it depicted on the walls of the botanical garden...

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Merneptah

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mummies in the mummy cache found in the tomb of Amenhotep II (KV35) by Victor Loret. His mummy was taken to Cairo and eventually unwrapped by G. Elliott...

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Ramesses VI

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to KV35 during the reign of Pinedjem I, and was discovered in 1898 by Victor Loret. His mummy is currently kept in the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization...

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Kyphi

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Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 2, Murray, pp. 915a–916a Victor Loret (1887), "Le kyphi, parfum sacré des anciens égyptiens", Journal asiatique...

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KV36

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in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt. Rediscovered on 30 March 1899 by Victor Loret in his second season in the Valley of the Kings, the tomb was found to...

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Thutmose IV

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was later moved to the mummy cache in KV35, where it was discovered by Victor Loret in 1898. An examination of his mummy conducted by Grafton Elliot Smith...

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Mysteries of Osiris

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first eastern chapel). The first major translation into French was by Victor Loret in 1882, under the title Les fêtes d'Osiris au mois de Khoiak. However...

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Nefertiti

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showed that there are no hidden chambers. In 1898, French archeologist Victor Loret found two female mummies among those cached inside the tomb of Amenhotep...

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KV41

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in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt, was the last tomb to be found by Victor Loret, and has not been excavated or examined. The original owner of this tomb...

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Amenhotep II

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his original sarcophagus when the tomb was discovered in March 1898 by Victor Loret. The tomb also housed a mummy cache containing several New Kingdom pharaohs...

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Carlos Loret de Mola Mediz

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candidate of the PAN, Víctor Correa Rachó, who questioned the election results but finally had a good relationship with Loret de Mola. During his government...

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List of Egyptologists

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Jadwiga Lipińska (Polish, 1932–2009) Jens Lieblein (Norwegian, 1827–1911) Victor Loret (French, 1859–1946) Adam Łukaszewicz (Polish, born 1950) Arthur Cruttenden...

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Valley of the Kings

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Baillet and Georges Bénédite in early 1888, and finally Victor Loret in 1898 to 1899. Loret added a further 16 tombs to the list, and explored several...

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Amenhotep III

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Eighteenth and Nineteenth Dynasties, where it lay until discovered by Victor Loret in 1898. For the 18th dynasty, the mummy shows an unusually heavy use...

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List of unsolved deaths

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discovered in the Egyptian Valley of the Kings in tomb KV35 by archaeologist Victor Loret in 1898. The cause of her death is unknown. Through recent DNA tests...

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Supreme Council of Antiquities

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them are now in the Egyptian collection of the Institut d'Egyptologie Victor Loret in Lyon. The official sale of antiquities initiated by Maspero proved...

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KV40

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later 22nd Dynasty were interred. Although the tomb was excavated by Victor Loret in 1899, no report was published. Excavations in 2014 revealed the remains...

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Thutmose III

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he defaced.[citation needed] Thutmose's tomb (KV34) was discovered by Victor Loret in 1898 in the Valley of the Kings. It uses a plan which is typical of...

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KV39

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were cut to the east and south. It was discovered around 1900 by either Victor Loret or Macarious and Andraos but was not fully examined. It was excavated...

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Archaeology of Ancient Egypt

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Amenhotep's mummy was discovered in his original sarcophagus in March 1898, by Victor Loret in the KV35 tomb in the Valley of the Kings. The tomb of Nefertari, QV66...

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KV32

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Amenhotep II and mother of Thutmose IV. The tomb was discovered in 1898 by Victor Loret. It is an undecorated tomb and runs back some 40 metres into the mountainside...

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Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon

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the historic importance of egyptology in Lyon, encouraged by men like Victor Loret, whose family gave over 1000 objects to the museum in 1954. From 1895...

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KV42

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was really their own, as the site was discovered by and known to Monsieur Loret some eighteen months previously, and probably their informations was obtained...

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