TT190
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Tomb TT190, located in the necropolis
of El-Assasif
in Thebes
in Egypt
, is the tomb of Esbanebdjed, who was a divine father and prophet at the head of the king dating to the Twenty-sixth dynasty of Egypt
. Esbanebdjed's tomb is part of the TT192 tomb complex.
Esbanebdjed was the son of Pakharkhons (a divine father) and Meramuniotes. Esbanebdjed had a son who was named Pakharkhons after his grandfather.
Necropolis
A necropolis is a large cemetery or burial ground, usually including structural tombs. The word comes from the Greek νεκρόπολις - nekropolis, literally meaning "city of the dead"...
of El-Assasif
El-Assasif
The necropolis of el-Assasif is located on the West Bank at Thebes, Egypt, in the dry bay that leads up to Deir el-Bahri, and south of the necropolis of Dra' Abu el-Naga'.It contains burials of 18th Dynasty and the 25th and 26th Dynasties.- 26th Dynasty :...
in Thebes
Thebes, Egypt
Thebes is the Greek name for a city in Ancient Egypt located about 800 km south of the Mediterranean, on the east bank of the river Nile within the modern city of Luxor. The Theban Necropolis is situated nearby on the west bank of the Nile.-History:...
in Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
, is the tomb of Esbanebdjed, who was a divine father and prophet at the head of the king dating to the Twenty-sixth dynasty of Egypt
Twenty-sixth dynasty of Egypt
The Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt was the last native dynasty to rule Egypt before the Persian conquest in 525 BC . The Dynasty's reign The Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt (also written Dynasty XXVI or Dynasty 26) was the last native dynasty to rule Egypt before the Persian conquest in 525 BC...
. Esbanebdjed's tomb is part of the TT192 tomb complex.
Esbanebdjed was the son of Pakharkhons (a divine father) and Meramuniotes. Esbanebdjed had a son who was named Pakharkhons after his grandfather.