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One burial chamber is located at the end of a long passage (chamber 1) and the burials in chamber 1 date to the 18th
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The tomb consists of a pillared hall and a subterranean complex including five burial chambers. The scenes in the hall show offerings made to Mery and his mother. Guests, musicians and dancers are depicted as well. Mery is shown inspecting cattle, the weighing of gold, chariot making and metal
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