Relief Depicting Meryneith Inspecting His Stables and Ships Unloading Merchandise, from his tomb at Saqqara ca. 1349-1327 BC New Kingdom, Amarna Period - post-Amarna Period This block depicts a view over a stable yard and a harbor. In the upper right corner a figure who is certainly the tomb owner reviews the scene, followed by three men who are probably account-scribes, and a man with a stick. The stableyard includes a stable at the far left where a man hand feeds three very fat oxen who are tethered to a stone, and a yard where other tethered oxen are fed. In the harbor cargo boats still under sail or docked bring a delivery of what appears to be sheaves of grain and grain.Work by the Leiden Museum / Leiden University joint expedition to the Memphite necropolis Saqqara in 2001 revealed the lost tomb of Meryneith, or Meryre as he is also known, and showed that this block joins another in Berlin and both appear to belong to the upper part of a wall in that tomb whose lower part depicts
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