Jiro Kondo
Encyclopedia
is a Japan
ese Egyptologist, and has worked in tombs KVA
and KV22 in the Valley of the Kings
and with ARTP
. He is a Professor of Archaeology at Waseda University
, Tokyo
.
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese Egyptologist, and has worked in tombs KVA
KVA
KVA may refer to:*Kavala International Airport "Alexander the Great", IATA airport code* kilovolt-ampere* Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences* Kings View Academy, Private School...
and KV22 in the Valley of the Kings
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings , less often called the Valley of the Gates of the Kings , is a valley in Egypt where, for a period of nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th century BC, tombs were constructed for the Pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom .The valley stands on the west bank of...
and with ARTP
Amarna Royal Tombs Project
The Amarna Royal Tombs Project is an archaeological expedition set up in 1998 to investigate on the ground and in the records the fate of the missing Amarna royal dead transferred on the abandonment of El-Amarna to the Valley of the Kings during the reign of Tutankhamun. ARTP's director is...
. He is a Professor of Archaeology at Waseda University
Waseda University
, abbreviated as , is one of the most prestigious private universities in Japan and Asia. Its main campuses are located in the northern part of Shinjuku, Tokyo. Founded in 1882 as Tokyo Senmon Gakko, the institution was renamed "Waseda University" in 1902. It is known for its liberal climate...
, Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
.