Title
The tomb of Meresankh, one of the queens of Khephren
Caption
The tomb of Meresankh, one of the queens of Khephren, As much of the stone used to build the Giza pyramids came from the vicinity a number of artificial rock faces were created. In the reign of Khephren these were used for the partial or complete cutting of private tombs such as this. Egypt, Ancient Egyptian. Old Kingdom 4th dynasty. Giza.
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Reference
UMG12A20_040
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
30,9Mb (2,2Mb) / 12,5in x 9,6in / 3740 x 2888 (300dpi)