February 21, 2003.Reading time 1 minute.
A colorful middle kingdom tomb, one of the earliest in the cliff-side for regional governer of Senusret I, named Amenemhet.
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February 21, 2003.Reading time 1 minute.
Fabulous scenes of wrestling in the tomb of Baqet III, governor of Oryx.
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February 21, 2003.Reading time 1 minute.
A large tomb decorated with scenes of hippos, hunting scenes, dancer and senet players, musicians, and offering scenes. The rear wall has scenes of wine-making and vineyards.
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February 21, 2003.Reading time 1 minute.
The last tomb that is open on the ridge, the tomb of Khnumhotep III is very similiar to that of Amenemhet, his predecessor.
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February 21, 2003.Reading time 2 minutes.
Most tombs in Egypt are on the west bank of the Nile. The east bank, the rising of the sun, signify life. The west bank is for death and funerary monuments. But, here between MInya and Mallawi, is a range of tombs on the eastern bank.
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