The Tomb of Meryneith at Saqqara . Rome of his most enigmatic masterpieces

of his most enigmatic masterpieces

de retour au pays

Avant que la critique contemporaine fasse de lui un emblème de l'homosexualité

found at Saft el-Henneh and now preserved in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo

The Tomb of Meryneith at Saqqara . Rome of his most enigmatic masterpiecesThis funerary monument of a high Memphite official was discovered by a joint expedition of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities and Leiden University in 2001. Meryneith started his career as steward of the Memphite temple of the sun god Aten during the reign of the heretic pharaoh Akhenaten. During midlife, he may have joined the court set up by the Pharaoh at the new capital at Amarna. He ended his career under Tutankhamun as high priest of the Aten in