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Tombs of the Nobles (Luxor)

6 AM – 5 PM80 EGP per tomb group (foreign visitor, approximate — verify on-site)

Galerie

Vividly painted tomb chamber with seated noble and offering scenes on all walls.

Close-up of carved wall relief showing figures and hieroglyphs in raised stone.

Tomb chamber walls painted with rows of offerings and funerary goods.

Painted Thoth operating the scales of judgement in a tomb wall scene.

Long decorated tomb corridor with painted ceiling and hieroglyph-covered walls.

Close-up of a painted noblewoman wearing wig and ceremonial headdress.

Carved and painted relief of processional figures above bands of hieroglyphs.

Painted row of Egyptian deities receiving offerings on a tomb wall.

Painted procession of offering bearers carrying goods for the tomb owner.

Painted scene of a pharaoh facing jackal-headed Anubis in a tomb chamber.

Painted pharaoh offering to a goddess on a blue-background tomb wall.

Daily-life mural of craftsmen weighing gold and making jewellery in a workshop.

Painted harvest scene with farmers reaping grain and ploughing with cattle.

Farmer driving a pair of oxen through a painted field in a tomb mural.

Famous Nebamun-style fowling scene with nobles hunting birds in the marshes.

Panorama of the Qurna hillside village set among the Tombs of the Nobles.

Tomb owner seated before a heaped offering table in a blue-ground mural.

View from the Theban necropolis across the desert toward Luxor's green fields.

Hillside honeycombed with rock-cut tomb entrances of Luxor's Theban nobles.

Looking into a rough rock-cut tomb entrance carved into yellow limestone.

Qurna hillside dotted with rock-cut tombs of the Theban nobles.

Restored burial chamber with starred ceiling, sarcophagus and painted walls.

Daily-life mural of brickmakers and labourers hauling loads for construction.

Öffnungszeiten

6 AM – 5 PM

Eintrittspreis

80 EGP per tomb group (foreign visitor, approximate — verify on-site)