TT38

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Theban tomb  TT38
Burial site of Djeserkaraseneb
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Scenes from TT38
Location Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Theban Necropolis
Discovered 18th dynasty
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Djeserkareseneb
Era: New Kingdom
(1550–1069 BC)
Egyptian hieroglyphs

The Theban Tomb TT38 is located in Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, part of the Theban Necropolis, on the west bank of the Nile, opposite to Luxor. [2] It is the burial place of the ancient Egyptian official Djeserkaraseneb (who was Scribe and Counter of the Grain in the Granary of Amun during the reign of Thutmose IV) and his family. [3]

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References

  1. Porter and Moss, Topographical Bibliography: The Theban Necropolis, pg 69-70
  2. "Djeserkaraseneb egypt tomb" . Retrieved 2007-06-20.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  3. Baikie, James (1932). Egyptian Antiquities in the Nile Valley. Methuen.

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