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title: Egyptian Afterlife
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4787/egyptian-afterlife/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Egyptian Afterlife

_Authored by Unknown Artist_

## Image File

[![Egyptian Afterlife](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4787.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4787.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 and his wife Iyneferti blissfully harvesting their 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
Artist, U. (2016, March 26). Egyptian Afterlife. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4787/egyptian-afterlife/>
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Egyptian Afterlife." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 26, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4787/egyptian-afterlife/>.
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Egyptian Afterlife." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Mar 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4787/egyptian-afterlife/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Egyptian_harvest.jpg) by [**Unknown Artist**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Egyptian_harvest.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: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.