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TT27

Theban tomb

Summary

Theban tomb

Field	Value
theban	yes
name	TT27
owner	Sheshonk
image	TT27.jpg
location	El-Assasif
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The Theban Tomb TT27 is located in El-Assasif. It forms part of the Theban Necropolis, situated on the west bank of the Nile opposite Luxor. The tomb is the burial place of the ancient Egyptian official, Sheshonk.

Sheshonk was the chief steward of the God's Wife of Amun Ankhnesneferibre, dating to the reign of king Apries and king Amasis II. Sheshonk was the son of Harsiesi and his wife Tahibet. Harsiesi was a chief steward of the God's Wife as well.

References

Porter and Moss, ''Topographical Bibliography: The Theban Necropolis'', pp. 43–45

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