Relief, tomb of Ahmes, Elkab, Egypt
Hieroglyphs, with (top) small chariot invented by Ahmes to fight larger less manoeuvrable chariots, wall relief, detail, in the tomb of Ahmes or Iahmes, son of Abana, admiral under Amosis, Amenhotep I and Tuthmose I, 18th dynasty, 1580-20 BC, at the Elkab necropolis, on the river Nile in Aswan Governate, Egypt. Elkab is the site of Ancient Egyptian rock-cut tombs from 18th dynasty, 1550-1295 BC, New Kingdom, Ptolemaic temples and a Coptic monastery. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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