Servant in the Place of Truth

Title for necropolis workers in ancient Egypt

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Servant in the Place of Truth
in hieroglyphs

sḏm-ꜥš m st mꜣꜥt, usually translated as Servant in the Place of Truth is an ancient Egyptian title that is used to refer to someone who worked in the Theban Necropolis, on the west bank of the Nile in Thebes.[1] Set-Maat (Ancient Egyptian: st mꜣꜥt "Place of Truth") was the name of the workmen's settlement today known as Deir el-Medina. Several artisans had nicely decorated tombs here.

## Notable persons and their tombs[edit]

Scene from Sennedjem's tomb

* Amenmose – TT9
* Khabekhnet – TT2
* Khawy – TT214
* Neferabet – TT5
* Pashedu – TT3
* Penamun – TT213
* Penbuy and Kasa – TT10
* Qen – TT4
* Sennedjem – TT1
* Sennefer – 1159a

## References[edit]

1. ^ Jaroslav Černý (2004). A Community of Workmen at Thebes in the Ramesside Period. Cairo: IFAO. p. 29.

## External links[edit]

Media related to Deir el-Medina at Wikimedia Commons

* Images of Deir el-Medina : Past & Present

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