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title: Sennedjem in the Afterlife
author: Jeff Dahl
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4786/sennedjem-in-the-afterlife/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Sennedjem in the Afterlife
_Authored by Jeff Dahl_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4786.jpg)
## Image Caption
A [wall](https://www.worldhistory.org/wall/)-painting from the [tomb](https://www.worldhistory.org/tomb/) of Sennedjem, an [Egyptian](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Egyptian/) craftsman, depicting the deceased blissfully ploughing his fields in the afterlife. [Deir el-Medina](https://www.worldhistory.org/Deir_el-Medina/), near [Thebes](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Thebes/), c. 1200 BCE.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Dahl, J. (2016, March 26). Sennedjem in the Afterlife. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Dahl, Jeff. "Sennedjem in the Afterlife." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 26, 2016. .
### MLA
Dahl, Jeff. "Sennedjem in the Afterlife." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Mar 2016, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maler_der_Grabkammer_des_Sennudem_001.jpg) by [**Jeff Dahl**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maler_der_Grabkammer_des_Sennudem_001.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 26 March 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.