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Tomb robberies of the Ramesside era

The tomb robberies of the Ramesside era were thefts from the Theban necropolis in the late 20th Dynasty of Egypt, c. 1110–1070 BC, investigated by commissions recorded in the Tomb Robbery Papyri.

Tomb S10 (Abydos)

Tomb S10 is a royal tomb at South Abydos, Egypt, built around 1730 BC and likely the burial place of the 13th Dynasty pharaoh Khaneferre Sobekhotep IV.

Tomb S9 (Abydos)

Tomb S9 is a 13th Dynasty royal tomb at South Abydos, Egypt, probably built for the pharaoh Neferhotep I and first excavated by Arthur Weigall in 1901–1902.

Tomb U-j

Tomb U-j is a twelve-chambered royal tomb of the Naqada IIIA2 period at Umm el-Qaab, Abydos, holding the earliest known Egyptian writing, about 150 inscribed bone and ivory labels.

Tomba Campana (Grotta Campana), Etruscan painted chamber tomb in the Monte Michele necropolis at Veii, Italy, found looted in 1843 by Giovanni Pietro Campana, who staged a forgery of its grave goods; paintings now nearly lost.

Tomba degli Orazi e Curiazi

Tomba degli Orazi e Curiazi (Sepolcro degli Orazi e Curiazi): Roman republican funerary mausoleum at Albano Laziale on the Via Appia, five-coned podium, misnamed for the legendary Horatii and Curiatii brothers.

Tomba dei Leoni Ruggenti

Tomba dei Leoni Ruggenti (Tomb of the Roaring Lions), Etruscan painted chamber tomb at Veii's Grotta Gramiccia necropolis, dated about 690 BC; discovered 2006, oldest painted Etruscan tomb, with lion and water-bird frescoes and a geranomachy amphora.

Tomba del Duce, Vetulonia

Tomba del Duce, Vetulonia: rich Etruscan princely circle tomb of the 7th century BC, discovered 6 April 1886 by Isidoro Falchi at Poggio al Bello, with war chariot, weapons, silver urn, and Syrian bronze bowls.

Tomba della Medusa (Roma)

Tomba della Medusa (Mausoleo della Medusa, Sepolcro della Medusa): Hadrianic travertine mausoleum of ca. 6 m square inside Rome's Policlinico Umberto I, found 1839, with three sarcophagi now in the Vatican Museums; distinct from the Arpi tomb of the same name.

Tomba delle Anatre

Tomba delle Anatre (Tomb of the Ducks), Etruscan painted chamber tomb at Veii's Riserva del Bagno necropolis, dated 680-660 BC, with a frieze of five ducks symbolizing the soul's passage to the afterlife.

Tomba di Fadilla

Tomba di Fadilla (Tomb of Fadilla), Roman rock-cut tomb on the Via Flaminia at Grottarossa, Rome, discovered 1923, late 2nd century AD, named for an epitaph to Fadilla, with mosaic floor and frescoes intact.

Tomba Lattanzi, Norchia

Tomba Lattanzi (Norchia): monumental two-order Etruscan rock-cut tomb of the Churcle family, late 4th century BC, Viterbo province; excavated 1852 by Mariano Lattanzi, under excavation since 2020 by Jolivet (CNRS/ENS).

Tomba Torlonia

The Tomba Torlonia, or Tumulo Torlonia, is a monumental Etruscan chamber tomb of about 320–300 BC in the Monte Abatone necropolis at Cerveteri, Italy, excavated in the 1830s.

Tomba!

Tomba! (Ore! Tomba; Tombi! in Europe) is a 1997 Whoopee Camp 2.5D platform-adventure for PlayStation, created by ex-Capcom designer Tokuro Fujiwara, starring a pink-haired feral child fighting seven evil pigs across 130 events, re-released as Tomba! Special Edition in 2024.

Tombak

The tombak (تنبک), also spelled tonbak and also called zarb, is a goblet-shaped wooden drum and the most important percussion instrument in Iranian classical music, made a solo instrument by Hossein Tehrani in the 1950s.

Tombaugh Regio

Tombaugh Regio is the large, bright, heart-shaped region on Pluto, named for Clyde Tombaugh, discoverer of Pluto, and made official by the IAU in 2017.

Tombe de l'Empereur

Tombe de l'Empereur is a Gallo-Roman tumulus about 4.5 m high and 55 m around, at Villers-le-Peuplier in Hannut, Belgium, excavated in 1873 and classified as a monument in 1975.

Tombigbee River

The Tombigbee River is a river rising in northeastern Mississippi and flowing south through Mississippi and Alabama to join the Alabama River and form the Mobile River.

TOMBO COOP

TOMBO COOP (トンボコープ) is a four-piece Japanese rock band from Setagaya, Tokyo, formed in 2022, whose single "Now is the best!!!" went viral in 2023.

Tombolo

Tombolo: coastal landform, a sand or gravel bar connecting an island to the mainland or another island, formed by wave refraction and diffraction depositing sediment behind the island; examples include Chesil Beach and St. Ninian's Ayre.

Tombos

Tombos is an island and archaeological site at the Third Cataract of the Nile in northern Sudan, an Egyptian colonial town founded around 1450 BCE.

Tombos Stela

The Tombos Stela is a large rock-cut victory stela of the Egyptian king Thutmose I, carved in his regnal Year 2 at Tombos in Nubia near the Third Cataract.

Tomboy

Tomboy: a girl who behaves in conventionally masculine ways. Studied via the Tomboy Project (N=60, ages 4-9), masculinity-predicted adult traits, puberty decline, and partial overlap with lesbian identity.

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Tomboy (2011 film)

Tomboy (2011) is a French drama by Céline Sciamma, her second feature, in which ten-year-old Laure (Zoé Héran) passes as a boy named Michaël after a family move; it won the Berlin Teddy Jury Award and was re-edited by Sciamma in 2026.

Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi

Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi (Muzibu Azaala Mpanga), UNESCO World Heritage site since 2001 in Kampala, Uganda; former 1882 Kabaka palace turned royal burial ground holding four kings' tombs, destroyed by fire in 2010, restored and removed from the danger list in 2023.

Tombs of the Kings (Jerusalem)

The Tombs of the Kings (Le Tombeau des Rois) is a monumental 1st-century rock-cut tomb in East Jerusalem, traditionally identified as the family tomb of Queen Helena of Adiabene.

Tombs of the Nobles (Amarna)

The Tombs of the Nobles at Amarna, also called the Amarna tombs, are rock-cut tombs of Akhenaten's officials at his capital Akhetaten in Dynasty 18.

Tombstone (film)

Tombstone is a 1993 American Western directed by George P. Cosmatos, dramatizing the gunfight at the O.K. Corral, with Kurt Russell as Wyatt Earp and Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday.

Tombstone Territorial Park

Tombstone Territorial Park (Ddhäl Ch'èl Cha Nän, "ragged mountain land") is a 2,200 km² Yukon territorial park designated in 2004 under the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Final Agreement, bisected by the Dempster Highway and protecting permafrost landforms, wildlife and First Nations heritage.