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Senn-Nefer was Mayor of Thebes, Overseer of the Garden of Amen, one of the most considerable figures and one of the most important court officials during the reign of Amenhotep II.
There is no evidence attesting that Senn-Nefer was actually buried in this tomb. Therefore, Egyptologists think that due to his great prestige in the court of the pharaoh, it is possibly that he was buried in the Valley of the Kings, since objects belonging to him and his wife, Meryt, were found in the Tomb of Thutmes II.
Considered as one of the most beautiful tombs in the Theban Necropolis, it is famous for its ceiling that shows grape leaves, the reason why it called the 'Tomb of the Vines'. The artist who decorated the tomb converted the problem of the bad quality of the rocks of walls and ceiling ...
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