Sheikh Abd el-Qurna - Lower Precinct
There are a number of interesting tombs in this precinct, which is most conveniently reached from the Tomb of Nakht or the Tomb of Menne.
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Tomb of Amenamopet
No. 41, the Tomb of Amenamopet, Chief Steward of Amun in the early 19th Dynasty. On the pillars of the first chamber are statues of the dead man; on the walls are inscriptions and religious scenes.
Tomb of Amenmose
No. 42, the Tomb of Amenmose, Governor of the northern subject territories (18th Dynasty). On the left hand rear wall and end wall of the first pillared chamber the dead man is seen presenting tribute from the Asiatic peoples to the King.
Tomb of Djeserkeresenob
No. 38, the Tomb of Djeserkeresenob, Clerk in the Granaries of Amun in the reign of Tuthmosis IV. On the right hand rear wall of the first chamber is a fine banqueting scene, with female musicians and dancers performing in presence of the dead man and his sister.
Tomb of Peser
No. 106, the Tomb of Peser, Vizier of Sethos I. In the forecourt are a fine stela and statues of the dead man. In the entrance doorway and on the pillars Peser is depicted in his official costume with his wife.
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