Sennedjem, Iyneferti & The Lady of the Sycamore

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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by Soutekh67
published on 26 March 2016

A wall-painting from the tomb of Sennedjem, an Egyptian craftsman, depicting the deceased and his wife Iyneferti receiving bounty from The Lady of the Sycamore, a tree goddess, who provided shade and comfort opened the door for the departed soul to the afterlife. Deir el-Medina, near Thebes, c. 1200 BCE.

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Soutekh67, . (2016, March 26). Sennedjem, Iyneferti & The Lady of the Sycamore. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4788/sennedjem-iyneferti--the-lady-of-the-sycamore/

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Soutekh67, . "Sennedjem, Iyneferti & The Lady of the Sycamore." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 26, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4788/sennedjem-iyneferti--the-lady-of-the-sycamore/.

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Soutekh67, . "Sennedjem, Iyneferti & The Lady of the Sycamore." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Mar 2016. Web. 26 Mar 2023.

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