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TT38, Ancient tomb in Sheikh Abd el-Qurna necropolis at Thebes, Egypt.

The TT38 tomb sits within the Sheikh Abd el-Qurna necropolis, containing detailed inscriptions and wall decorations from the New Kingdom period.

Djeserkaraseneb, who served as a scribe and grain counter in the granary of divine offerings of Amun, constructed this burial chamber during ancient times.

The tomb reflects Egyptian burial practices through its architectural design, incorporating religious symbols and hieroglyphic texts documenting administrative responsibilities.

Visitors can reach the tomb by following the marked paths through the Sheikh Abd el-Qurna necropolis, located on Thebes western bank.

The tomb preserves records of grain counting methods and administrative systems used in managing religious offerings during ancient Egyptian periods.

Part of: Sheikh Abd el-Qurna necropolis at Thebes

GPS coordinates: 25.73330,32.60000

Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:25

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