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The God Anubis holds a sarcophagus; Wall painting inside the Theban Tomb of Roy

The God Anubis holds a sarcophagus; Wall painting inside the Theban Tomb of Roy (TT255), in Dra' Abu el-Naga'. It forms part of the Theban Necropolis, situated on the west bank of the Nile opposite Luxor. The sepulchre is the burial place of the Ancient Egyptian official, Roy, who lived at the end of the 18th dynasty, during the reign of Horemheb. Roy was a Royal Scribe in the Estates of Horemheb and of Amun. His wife, who appears with him in the tomb paintings, is named as Nebtawy, or 'Tawy'.
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Title: The God Anubis holds a sarcophagus; Wall painting inside the Theban Tomb of Roy
Caption: The God Anubis holds a sarcophagus; Wall painting inside the Theban Tomb of Roy (TT255), in Dra' Abu el-Naga'. It forms part of the Theban Necropolis, situated on the west bank of the Nile opposite Luxor. The sepulchre is the burial place of the Ancient Egyptian official, Roy, who lived at the end of the 18th dynasty, during the reign of Horemheb. Roy was a Royal Scribe in the Estates of Horemheb and of Amun. His wife, who appears with him in the tomb paintings, is named as Nebtawy, or 'Tawy'
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Image size: 3425 × 6124 px | 60.0 MB
Print size: 29.0 × 51.8 cm | 1348.4 × 2411.0 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: 18TH DYNASTY ANCIENT EGYPT ANUBIS BURIAL DRA' ABU EL-NAGA EGYPT EGYPTIAN GOD HOREMHEB LUXOR NEBTAWY OFFICIAL PAINTING ROY ROYAL SCRIBE SARCOPHAGUS SEPULCHRE TAWY THEBAN NECROPOLIS THEBAN TOMB TT255 WALL WIFE