Shbyw necklace as a royal reward in new kingdom private tombs' scenes

Abstract EN

The scenes of reward are those scenes in which the king is depicted while rewarding officials, usually with rewards of gold necklace.

Although this practice is attested in text & Scenes from the time of the old kingdom as early as the six dynasty, it was not depicted in tombs of the New kingdom until the middle of 18th dynasty.

Adopting the historical approach, the research depends on "picture analysis" to investigate the rewarding scenes in the New Kingdom private tombs.

The aim of the research is to collect the rewarding scenes of Shbyw necklace, analyze the scenes to know the huge number of these scenes was depicts in which dynasty, try to know the reasons about depicting these scenes, and the costumes of the king and the rewarded.