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Harkhuf

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Ancient Egyptian explorer

Historical FiguresLived 2300 BC to 2259 BC · aged 41
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The Autobiography of Harkhuf is a private tomb inscription from ancient Egypt. It is significant in Egyptology as one of the two most important, and the most famous, autobiographical inscriptions of Old Kingdom officials.

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Entrance to the Tomb of Harkhuf (ground floor level)Entrance to the Tomb of Harkhuf (ground floor level)The inner chamber of Harkhuf's tomb.The inner chamber of Harkhuf's tomb.The famous autobiographical tomb inscription by Harkhuf at his tomb entrance. (right and far right side)The famous autobiographical tomb inscription by Harkhuf at his tomb entrance. (right and far right side)

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Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
deceased
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Lived 2300 BC to 2259 BC · aged 41
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19 languages

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