The Polychrome Hieroglyph Research Project

Université Libre de Bruxelles - Faculté de Philosophie et Sciences sociales

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Mon. 47


Monument : Paroy TT.295
Period : Dynasty XVIII
Reign(s) : Thutmose IV - Amenhotep III
High Date : 1400
Low Date : 1352
Monument type : Private Tomb
Localisation or provenance : Khokha
References : PM I, 1, 376-377; Hegazy and Tosi (1983).

Paroy was an embalmer - “Head of the secrets in the Chest of Anubis”. The images are taken from Hegazy and Tosi (1983, plate 9a). This inscription provides some carefully drawn and painted hieroglyphs attesting to the continuation of the Theban “school” and the adherence to the canon.