This famouse necroplis are the oldest one in Roman Egypt it dates back to the third century B C
Many of the rich old famlies are buried in this tombs
This tombs are decorated in beautiful manner
The most clear features of this tombs are their bright colours andrelief inscriptions illustrating the everyday life of the dead as weel as thier religious beliefs.
There are four tombs in this necroplis the most atrractive one is the first tombwhich marked by its stairwaythat leads to an open courtyard decorated with Doric columns
This are some photos from the inner part of the first tomb
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