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1 The tomb  



1.1  Court and passage  





1.2  Hall  







2 Decoration  





3 See also  





4 References  














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Coordinates: 25°4400N 32°3600E / 25.7333°N 32.6000°E / 25.7333; 32.6000
 

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Theban tomb TT51
Burial site of Userhat called Neferhabef
LocationSheikh Abd el-Qurna, Theban Necropolis
DiscoveredOpen in antiquity

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Theban Tomb TT51 is located in Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, part of the Theban Necropolis, on the west bank of the Nile, opposite to Luxor.[2] It is the burial place of the ancient Egyptian official Userhat, who was First Prophet of Sethi I during the 19th Dynasty.[3]

Userhet was the son of Khensemhab and the chantress of Montu, named Tausert. His wife was Hatshepsut called Shepset.[1]

The tomb

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The court, passage and hall are decorated.[1]

Court and passage

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(1) A stela was recovered and remains of a scene showing funeral scenes with a ceremony before the mummy. Offering texts accompany the scenes.
(2) The passage shows Userhet with a hymn to the god Ra.[1]

Hall

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(3) Three registers with funerary scenes

(4) Two registers

(5) Three registers about a Festival procession of Thutmosis I

(6) Two registers

(7) Userhat and his wife in a tree-goddess scene. Another (sub-)scene shows an Abydos pilgrimage, and Userhet and his wife before Osiris and Anubis.
(8) Priests libating, female mourners and offerings before Userhet and his wife.
(9)Two registers:

Decoration

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Porter and Moss, Topographical Bibliography: The Theban Necropolis, pg 97-99
  • ^ "Bibliography for TT 51: Userhet, called Nefer-hebef". Retrieved 2008-06-02.
  • ^ Baikie, James (1932). Egyptian Antiquities in the Nile Valley. Methuen.
  • 25°44′00N 32°36′00E / 25.7333°N 32.6000°E / 25.7333; 32.6000


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