Tt96, Ancient tomb in Sheikh Abd el-Qurna necropolis, Egypt.
The burial chamber of TT96 contains detailed wall paintings that illustrate funeral processions, offerings, and scenes from the Egyptian afterlife passage.
During the New Kingdom period around 1550-1069 BC, TT96 served as the final resting place for Sennefer and his wife Meryt.
The painted decorations inside the tomb demonstrate Egyptian beliefs about death, featuring ceremonies such as the opening of the mouth ritual.
Visitors can find TT96 at coordinates 25°44′00″N 32°36′00″E, accessible through guided tours of the Theban Necropolis archaeological complex.
The ceiling of the tomb displays intricate scenes of Meryt offering myrrh and food to Sennefer, along with images of him resting under trees.
Address: قسم الواحات الخارجة، محافظة الوادي الجديد 1340420, Egypt 1340420
GPS coordinates: 25.73152,32.60689
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:25
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