TT34
The Theban Tomb TT34 is located in El-Assasif. It forms part of the Theban Necropolis, situated on the west bank of the Nile opposite Luxor. The tomb is the burial place of the ancient Egyptian official, Mentuemhat (Montuemhat).
| Theban tomb TT34 | |||
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| Burial site of Montuemhat | |||
 Floor plan of TT34 | |||
| Location | El-Assasif, Theban Necropolis | ||
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| Montuemhat in hieroglyphs |
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Montuemhat was the 4th Prophet of Amun, Mayor of Thebes, Governor of Upper Egypt, and served during the reigns of Taharqa and Psamtik I. He was the son of Esptah, a prophet of Amun and Mayor of the City, and Esenkhebi. His wives are named Wadjerenes (the daughter of Har, and granddaughter of King Piye), Eskhons, and Shepetenmut.[1]
See also
References
- Porter and Moss, Topographical Bibliography: The Theban Necropolis, pg 56-61
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