
The tomb of Queen Nefertari (QV 66) photographed during excavations. From the top left, the queen plays senet and her ba sits upon a shrine while she is in the act of worship. In the center of the wall are texts from Spell 17 of the Book of the Dead while the dado is comprised of djed-pillars and tyet-knots. Italian Archaeological Expedition excavations. Courtesy of the Egyptian Museum in Turin.
Site
QV 66: Queen Nefertari-Merymut, Chamber B
Location
Valley of the Queens, Main Valley
West Bank, Luxor
Direction of View
South
Photographer/Artist
Egyptian Museum in Turin
Image Taken On
1904-1935