Painting, Tomb of Menna, Valley of the Nobles, Luxor, Egypt
Fishing scene, with Menna harpooning fish from a boat, with his wife, daughter and son, painting, on the north wall of the longitudinal chamber of the Tomb of Menna, scribe of the fields of the king, TT69, 18th dynasty, New Kingdom, at Sheik Abd El-Korna, in the Valley of the Nobles, in the Theban Necropolis, Thebes, Luxor, Egypt. The Tombs of the Nobles are the burial sites of workers, priests, soldiers and officials. The site contains over 400 of rock cut tombs dating to the New Kingdom. Thebes is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14109656
Media ID
45772891
Size
8268px x 6105px
(20.5MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
