Sunday, May 25, 2025

Funerary Mask of Merit, wife of Kha. Linen stuccoed and covered in gold leaf, inlaid with stone and coloured glass. From the tomb of Kha and his wife Merit, Deir el-Medina. This tomb is considered to be the best surviving furnished, non royal tomb from ancient Egypt. Kha was the architect of the Pharaoh (Amenhotep II 18th Dynasty). 


 

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