Theban tomb tracings
made by Norman and Nina de Garis Davies

Concept and direction: Jaromir Malek
Catalogue: Helen Murray, Elizabeth Fleming and Alison Hobby
Editing: Hana Navrátilová and Jaromir Malek
Scanning: Jenni Navratil, assisted by Hana Navrátilová
Photo-editing: Jenni Navratil
Coordination: Elizabeth Fleming

Dra Abu el-Naga. TT 161, Nakht, Bearer of the floral offerings of Amun.
Temp. Amenophis III (?)

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i2.274(1) and (2) Nakht at (1) offers on braziers, with priest offering below, and at (2) wife with her son, followed by four sons with bouquets and four daughters with offerings.

Davies MSS. 10.46.1
(pencil and ink tracing)
Detail, upper part, Nakht offers on braziers and text,
PM i2, 274(1).

Davies MSS. 10.46.2
(pencil tracing)
Detail, upper part, Nakht offers on braziers,
PM i2, 274(1).

Davies MSS. 10.46.3 [right]
(pencil tracing)
Detail, offering held by fourth son at top, PM i2, 274(2).

i2.274(3) Three registers. I, Son Huynufer, followed by sisters and brothers, offers bouquet of Amun to Nakht and wife. II, Nakht with family and daughter offering to them, and two rows of musicians, jars and guests. III, Nakht inspects watering garden with guests seated beyond.

Davies MSS. 10.46.3 [left]
(pencil tracing)
Detail from offerings in register II,
PM i2, 274(3).

Davies MSS. 10.46.4
(pencil tracing)
Details, from two rows of musicians in register II, and detail of leaping bulls jar in same register, PM i2, 274(3).

Davies MSS. 10.46.5
(pencil tracing)
Detail, harpist in upper row of musicians in register II,
PM i2, 274(3).

Davies MSS. 10.46.6
(pencil tracing)
Detail, jars and guests in register II,
PM i2, 274(3).

Davies MSS. 10.46.7
(pencil tracing)
Detail, two rows of musicians in register II,
PM i2, 274(3).

Davies MSS. 10.46.8
(pencil tracing)
Detail, guests in register II, and Nakht in register III,
PM i2, 274(3).

Davies MSS. 10.46.9
(pencil and ink tracing)
Detail, guests in register II,
PM i2, 274(3).

i2.275(7) Left of doorway, above stela, Nakht offers bouquet to Tuthmosis III.

Davies MSS. 10.46.10
(pencil tracing)
Lower part of Tuthmosis III (?), probably from here, PM i2, 275(7).

(December 21, 2010)
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