Reliefs from the Tomb of Nespekashuty, 656–610


Reliefs from the Tomb of Nespekashuty, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 656–610 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespekashuty (TT 312,), bottom of west wall of outer hall, 1922–23, Limestone, paint, as displayed: L. 303 × H. 127 × Th. 10 cm (9 ft. 11 5/16 in. × 50 in. × 3 15/16 in.), After a lapse of some three centuries in the construction of decorated tombs at Thebes, high officials of the late 25th dynasty and the 26th dynasty again built elaborate tombs in Thebes, and decorated them with fine limestone reliefs


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