Tomb of Kha and Merit
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tomb-of-kha-and-merit-213-1957517
title:
Tomb of Kha and Merit
text:
The tomb of Kha and Merit, also known by its tomb number Theban Tomb 8 or TT8, is the funerary chapel and burial place of the ancient Egyptian foreman Kha and his wife Merit, in the northern cemetery of the workmen's village of Deir el-Medina. Kha supervised the workforce who constructed royal tombs in the reigns of the pharaohs Amenhotep II, Thutmose IV and Amenhotep III during the mid-Eighteenth Dynasty of the early New Kingdom of Egypt. Of unknown background, he probably rose to this position
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description:
Ancient Egyptian tomb
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomb_of_Kha_and_Merit
date created:
2008-05-12T02:07:40Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T10:08:28Z
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