False door from the tomb of Mehu. False doors are not actual doors; they are instead representations of doors, the function of which was to allow the spirit of the deceased to go in and out. They were a focal point for offerings.
The scene showing metal workers is part of a wall depicting different professions in the tomb of Rekhmire', vizier of Tuthmosis III and Amenophis II. Above, the fires are kept ablaze with foot-operated bellows; below, the men are casting bronze doors in a large mould. The inscription states that the bronze is brought from Asia, from the land of Retjenu.
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'' I have never slaved anyone there, all people there I have satisfied, I have given clothes to the naked, bread to the hungry and beer to everyone, I am beloved from everyone'' Nekhbo construction leader of King Pipi the first
'' I have never slaved anyone there, all people there I have satisfied, I have given clothes to the naked, bread to the hungry and beer to everyone, I am beloved from everyone'' Nekhbo construction leader of King Pipi the first