Bas Relief from the Tomb of Niankhkhum and Khumhotep

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Title Bas Relief from the Tomb of Niankhkhum and Khumhotep
Description Color photograph from the tomb of Niankhkhum and Khumhotep the reliefs carved around 2380 BCE show the two men embracing and nose to nose in the same style as a married heterosexual couple would be. they were the chief manicurists to the Pharaoh late in the Fifth Dynasty
Subject Queer History, Ancient Egypt, Egyptian Funerary art, Egyptian Reliefs, Niankhkhnum, Khnumhotep, Chief Manicurists to Pharaoh Djedkare Isesi or Menkauhor Kaiu, Research Material
Creator Jon Bodsworth
Date 2007-07-07
Spatial Coverage Saqqara Tombs, Memphis, Egypt https://www.geonames.org/maps/google_29.8713_31.2164.html https://www.geonames.org/352547/memphis.html
Format image/jpeg
Rights https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Rights Holder Public Domain
Collection Number and Name Mss D 5 Connell O'Donovan LGBT Utah History Collection
Holding Institution Utah Historical Society
Type Image
Genre color photographs
Relation Homogamy
Is Part of Subfolder-3-Sunstone 2013
ARK ark:/87278/s6srna4f
Metadata Cataloger Megan Garcia
Setname dha_cdlgbtuh
ID 2587918
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6srna4f