The final resting place of an ancient Egyptian artisan and his family, Tomb of Sennedjem features masterful masonry and colorful bas-reliefs. Hewn into the cliffs, this maze of a mausoleum bears the extremely well-preserved paintings of an important artist who decorated the nearby royal tombs. See Sennedjem's self-portrait, depicting him harvesting wheat while his wife sows seeds behind him. Made during the reign of Seti I and Ramses II over 3,200 years ago, the tomb still features fantastic colors and images. Use our Luxor sightseeing planning tool to arrange your visit to Tomb of Sennedjem and other attractions in Luxor.
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Pretty amazing tombs for the workers and the complex that surrounds it is crazy huge. I would recommend getting there early to avoid the bus crowds if you can, besides getting warmer as the day goes..... more »
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The artisan tombs are smaller than the grandiose King, Queen, or Noble tombs- but, they make up for it in character! We loved the sense of adventure climbing down the Tomb of Sennedjem and, once... more »
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