Sheikh Abd el-Qurna

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The necropolis of Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (Arabic: شيخ عبدالقرنة) is located on the West Bank at Thebes in Upper Egypt. It is part of the archaeological area of Deir el-Bahari, and named after the domed tomb of the local saint. This is the most frequently visited cemetery on the Theban west bank, with the largest concentration of private tombs.

Tombs

Anthropoid coffin of Puia (between 1500 and 1450 b.C., New Kingdom), found by Robert Mond in Sheikh Abd el-Qurna. Museo Egizio, Turin.

TT50 - TT139:

TT341-TT351

TT397-TT400

Miscellaneous

See also

References

  1. ^ Жизнь и смерть Чаи
  2. ^ "Canarian-Tuscan Archaeological Mission". Min Project. Retrieved 6 July 2015.

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