Meir

Asyut Governorate · Egypt

Meir, Egypt
Photo: Roland Unger, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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A rock-cut necropolis of Old and Middle Kingdom provincial nobles in the desert west of the Nile near Cusae. Its tombs preserve lively painted scenes of hunting, herding and daily labour.

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