Sarcophagus of Hakhebit

Sarcophagus of Hakhebit


New York, New York (NY), US
In the Metropolitan Museum of Art
664–525 B.C.

Harkhebit was a "Royal Seal Bearer, Sole Companion, Chief Priest of the Shrines of Upper and Lower Egypt, and Overseer of the Cabinet" in early Dynasty 26. His tomb was a great shaft over sixty feet deep sunk into the desert and solid limestone bedrock in the Late Period cemetery that covers most of the area east of the Djoser complex at Saqqara.
In the Metropolitan Museum of Art
664–525 B.C.

Harkhebit was a "Royal Seal Bearer, Sole Companion, Chief Priest of the Shrines of Upper and Lower Egypt, and Overseer of the Cabinet" in early Dynasty 26. His tomb was a great shaft over sixty feet deep sunk into the desert and solid limestone bedrock in the Late Period cemetery that covers most of the area east of the Djoser complex at Saqqara.
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Links: www.metmuseum.org
By: daggerwell

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