Rakhmi Ra's tomb is one of the tombs inscribed with details of daily life in ancient Egypt.

Rakhmi Ra's tomb is one of the tombs inscribed with details of daily life in ancient Egypt.

 




A cemetery is one of the most important cemeteries inscribed with details of daily life, such as the work of carpenters, furniture and others



"Rakhmi Ra Tomb"
Rakhmir, whose name means “known as Ra,” was a minister during the reign of King Thutmose III and many high positions that allowed him the opportunity to establish a cemetery in the tombs of the nobles in Luxor, such as the mayor of Thebes and the supervisor of the property belonging to the Temple of Amen in Karnak.
His tomb is located in Western Thebes within the tombs of the nobles. The tomb consists of an entrance, then a courtyard leading to a transverse hall with an entrance in the wall facing the interior leading to a long hall that extended in the rock of the mountain for a distance of more than 30 meters. The hall ends with a maqsura carved in its northern wall and often contained a statue. for Rakhmir.
The cemetery is distinguished by its ceiling, which gradually rises as the hall extends in the hollow of the mountain, reaching the end of the hall for more than 8 meters.
While it appears to the right of the hall, Rakhmi Ra supervising the tax revenues of the Delta, consisting of bulls, cows, goats, and gold, followed by Rakhmi Ra supervising the factories of the Temple of Amun, followed by some peasants who harvest fields such as wheat and flax with their sickles, and a view of a group of Cows plowing the land.
  In addition to the famous recorded scene, which represents the presentation of gifts and tribute from representatives of foreign countries to Minister Rakhmir in five rows from different countries, including Puntland, and they offer incense, gold, ivory, necklaces, and various live animals, including monkeys and leopards.
In addition to the method of making cakes, where honey was put on the fire to melt it, and it was constantly stirred with a wooden stick, ghee was added to it, and it was removed from the fire after stirring to mix together, and it was added while it was hot on the flour and stirred together, and after the dough cooled, it was formed in various shapes, including circular ones such as a sun disk or on Animal figures, then the cakes are stacked on slate boards and then placed in the oven.
Rakhmi Ra appears in the longitudinal hall, supervising the owners of various crafts and industries related to the temple, including carpenters, stonecutters, sculptors, metalworkers, pot makers, slipper makers, and others.

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