Tell el-Amarna - Tomb of Ahmose

The next tombs lie 15 minutes' ride southeast, in the side of another hill. No. 3, the Tomb of Ahmose, "Fan bearer on the right hand of the King", can be omitted if time is short.

Above the entrance the dead man is depicted worshiping the names of the sun; in the doorway, to the right and left, he is seen praying, wearing his official costume, with fan and axe. Main chamber, left hand wall: the royal family at table in the palace; above, four rows of soldiers with shields, spears, etc., marching to the temple, followed by the royal chariot (merely sketched in). In side chambers on the left and right are two mummy shafts, with false doors on the wall behind in the last chamber is a statue of the dead man.