TT3

TT3

TT3

Ancient Egyptian tomb

For other uses, see TT3 (disambiguation).

The Theban Tomb TT3 is located in Deir el-Medina, part of the Theban Necropolis, on the west bank of the Nile, opposite to Luxor. It is the burial place of the ancient Egyptian artisan (his exact title was Servant in the Place of Truth), Pashedu and his family.[1]

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Pashedu was a son of Menna and Huy. His wife was named Nedjmet-behdet. Pashedu was also owner of TT326.[2]

  • The entrance to TT3, the tomb of Pashedu
    The entrance to TT3, the tomb of Pashedu
  • The god Osiris sitting on a throne flanked by Pashedu, who is kneeling in prayer. Behind Pashedu is a Wadjet eye holding a vessel, beyond whom is a falcon.
    The god Osiris sitting on a throne flanked by Pashedu, who is kneeling in prayer. Behind Pashedu is a Wadjet eye holding a vessel, beyond whom is a falcon.
  • A row of deities holding ankhs depicted on the upper left wall of the tomb
    A row of deities holding ankhs depicted on the upper left wall of the tomb

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Baikie, James (1932). Egyptian Antiquities in the Nile Valley. Methuen.
  2. [2]
    Porter and Moss. Topographical Bibliography I part 1 (2nd ed).

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