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title: Fragment from the tomb of Tepemankh (Djadjamankh)
author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4673/fragment-from-the-tomb-of-tepemankh-djadjamankh/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Fragment from the tomb of Tepemankh (Djadjamankh)

_Authored by [Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/OsamaSMAmin/)_

## Image File

[![Fragment from the tomb of Tepemankh (Djadjamankh)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4673.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4673.jpg)

## Image Caption

This limestone fragment shows carpenters making funeral furniture at a quayside. The block came from a [wall](https://www.worldhistory.org/wall/) of the dismantled mastaba [tomb](https://www.worldhistory.org/tomb/)-chapel of Tepemankh (Djadjamankh). From Saqqara, [Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/egypt/). 5th Dynasty, 2494 to 2345 BCE. The Petrie Museum of [Egyptian](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Egyptian/) [Archaeology](https://www.worldhistory.org/Archaeology/), London (With thanks to The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, UCL).

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## About the Author

Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Amin, O. S. M. (2016, March 21). Fragment from the tomb of Tepemankh (Djadjamankh). *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4673/fragment-from-the-tomb-of-tepemankh-djadjamankh/>
### Chicago
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Fragment from the tomb of Tepemankh (Djadjamankh)." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 21, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4673/fragment-from-the-tomb-of-tepemankh-djadjamankh/>.
### MLA
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Fragment from the tomb of Tepemankh (Djadjamankh)." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Mar 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4673/fragment-from-the-tomb-of-tepemankh-djadjamankh/>.

## License & Copyright

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