Bahri Cemetery ✍️

Bahri was considered one of the greatest statesmen during the reign of Tuthmosis the First, and his first appearance was in the Cape, his hometown.

His titles were Governor of Nukhab, Governor of Dendara, and Supervisor of agricultural lands in the south from the beginning of Isna until Nukh and the skilled writer. Likewise, he was called the King of the King’s son. It is not surprising that, since ancient times the princes of the Cape were loyal to the royal house and therefore continued to carry their hereditary titles.

The Bahari cemetery is considered one of the largest sources from which the researcher can obtain interesting information that reveals to us several aspects of social, religious and political life in this period when the kings of the Eighteenth Dynasty began to shine in the country and abroad.

And if we look at his funeral stela, on which he left a religious inscription, it is considered one of the most important sources on the religion of the people in this era, especially because it provides us with a new type of documents that were recorded by the great people of this family in their graves.

The cemetery of Bahari contains many scenes of his private life and government life, as well as public funeral scenes, and these scenes have been interchanged, fortunately, with inscriptions explaining them, which made them of great advantages. Especially because it sheds some light on the daily life and actions of the people, including the humor and sweet caresses that we find in the documents of those ancient times.

⬅️ In a scene we see a sailor followed by his servants, carrying his clothes And his slippers, chair and the equipment that he needs, and the inscriptions tell us From this view ✍️

He examined the work of the summer season and the work of the winter season, and all the works that were accomplished in the fields by the mayor of Nukhab and the mayor of Dandara, and he is the one who supervises the fields in the lands of the south, the writer and the calculator of yields Bahri.

⬅️ He notices in the scene that a sailor is waiting for him, but someone Her two horses ran out of patience, and wanted to let his legs relax, and he rebuked him The politician, saying ✍️

“Stand and do not move, and do not be disobedient, O excellent horse, O (Prince) whom his master loves, and whom the ruler is proud of in front of every person” 🤣

⬅️ And he watches in front of my sailors a scene of sowing and plowing, and he sees two plows Bulls pulled them as usual, but we see a plow A third is pulled by four men with ropes and laborers who plow With ox-drawn plows, they say “

"It is a beautiful day when a person feels the breeze.