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Isis and Rahorakte

This door leaf belonged to the tomb of Sennedjem. It was discovered in 1886.

On the upper register Sennedjem stands with his wife Iyneferti and their daughter Irunefer praying to the gods Osiris and Maat. In the lower register, the sons of Sennedjem, are standing in front of the gods Rahorakty and Isis. Their names are, Khabekhnet, Bakhal, Rahotep, Khonsu, Ramses, Antotep and Ranekhu.

On the right door-jamb the man´s title "Servent in the Place of the Truth". The lintel and the right door-jamb are exhibited in the Phoep Hearst Museum of Anthropology, California. The left door-jamb is stored at Deir el-Medina magazines.

19th dynasty, from the Tomb of Sennedjem - TT1 - Deir el-Medina.

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Upper floor, room 17

 

Cairo Museum

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Uploaded on May 25, 2016
Taken on April 16, 2016