Discover : The Tomb Of Irunefer Deir El Medina - TT290 #History

#Discover_channel #Egyptian_History The Tomb Of Irunefer (Deir El-Medina - TT290) Irunefer’s tomb, referred to as TT 290, is located at the far end of the Western Cemetery in the west of the Ptolemaic temple of Hathor in Deir el-Medina, on the West Bank of Luxor. The tomb consists of an entrance, antechamber, and a burial chamber. Who Was Irunefer? Irunefer is believed to have worked as a necropolis workman, or a worker at the royal tombs, during the Ramesside era. He is known by the title “Servant in the Place of Truth“ and lived during the 19th dynasty in the village. The parents of Irunefer were Tausret, his mother, and Siwazyt, his father, who was a priest. Irunefer lived during the era which is considered to be a prosperous time of Egypt’s history. #Ancient_Egyptian_History