Fresco in TT69 with Menna and Henut-Tawy seated receiving a bouquet. - Image Details
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Fresco in TT69 with Menna and Henut-Tawy seated receiving a bouquet.

Pictured is a fresco on the east wall of the north wing of the transverse chamber of TT69 featuring the a seated Menna and his wife Henut-Tawy receiving a bouquet. TT69, Theban Tomb No. 69, is in the area known as the Tombs of the Nobles on the West Bank at Luxor in the hills of Sheikh Abd el-Qurna. After construction the face of Menna was destroyed by vandals to deprive him of his afterlife. Menna held the title of Scribe of the Fields of the Lord of the Two Lands of Upper and Lower Egypt and he was the field overseer of Amun in ancient Egypt.

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