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On my way to the Tomb of Khety at the necropolis of Beni Hassan and treated with this view in Abu Qirqas, Egypt
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On my way to the Tomb of Khety at the necropolis of Beni Hassan and treated with this view in Abu Qirqas, Egypt
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Detailed explanation of Khety’s life in a placard, outside his tomb at the Beni Hassan necropolis in Abu Qirqas, Egypt
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Partial view of the Tomb of Khety’s western wall with the entrance in the middle, dividing it into a north and south sector
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From Tomb 17, known as the Tomb of Khety at the Beni Hassan cemetery, Abu Qirqas, Egypt
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The Tomb of Khety’s room originally had two rows of three columns with lotus capitals, only one column in each row survived intact
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The nomarch Khety holds a staff while his wife holds a bouquet of papyrus and lotus flowers
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The couple’s wedding night. He courts her, then the intercourse, and in the end, he displays the evidence that she was a virgin
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Several themes are incorporated, including Khety and his wife, the wine making process, and a lady playing the harp
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This pet dog wears a spotted vest, his tail is coiled, and stands next to Khety, presumably his owner
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Khety and his wife, a dog, a griffin, and three ladies, one clapping, another playing the harp, and one breastfeeds
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Khety’s wife holds a spear with her right hand, papyrus flowers with her left. A column with a lotus capital right behind her. Above, a musician, another one listens,and still another breastfeeds her youngling.
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From Tomb 17, known as the Tomb of Khety at the Beni Hassan cemetery, Abu Qirqas, Egypt
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From Tomb 17, known as the Tomb of Khety at the Beni Hassan cemetery, Abu Qirqas, Egypt
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From Tomb 17, known as the Tomb of Khety at the Beni Hassan cemetery, Abu Qirqas, Egypt
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From Tomb 17, known as the Tomb of Khety at the Beni Hassan cemetery, Abu Qirqas, Egypt
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From Tomb 17, known as the Tomb of Khety at the Beni Hassan cemetery, Abu Qirqas, Egypt
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From Tomb 17, known as the Tomb of Khety at the Beni Hassan cemetery, Abu Qirqas, Egypt
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From Tomb 17, known as the Tomb of Khety at the Beni Hassan cemetery, Abu Qirqas, Egypt
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From Tomb 17, known as the Tomb of Khety at the Beni Hassan cemetery, Abu Qirqas, Egypt
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From Tomb 17, known as the Tomb of Khety at the Beni Hassan cemetery, Abu Qirqas, Egypt