TT215

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Theban tomb  TT215
Burial site of Amenemopet (shrine and chapel only)
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Location Deir el-Medina, Theban Necropolis
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Amenemopet
Era: New Kingdom
(1550–1069 BC)
Egyptian hieroglyphs

The Theban Tomb TT215 is located in Deir el-Medina. It forms part of the Theban Necropolis, situated on the west bank of the Nile opposite Luxor.

TT215 is a chapel and shrine of the ancient Egyptian royal scribe in the Place of Truth named Amenemopet, who lived during the 19th Dynasty. The actual burial place for Amenemopet is TT265. [1] Amenemopet was the son of Minmose and Isis who are mentioned in TT335. Amenemopet's wife was named Hathor and also called Hunero. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Porter and Moss, Topographical Bibliography: The Theban Necropolis, pp. 311–312

Coordinates: 25°44′00″N32°36′00″E / 25.7333°N 32.6000°E / 25.7333; 32.6000