Tomb of Meryra II

Tomb of Meryra II

The tomb of the Ancient Egyptian noble Meryre II, known as Amarna Tomb 2, is located in the northern side of the wide that splits the cluster of tombs known collectively as the Northern tombs, near to the city of Amarna, in Egypt. [cite web|url=http://www.amarnaproject.com/images/downloadable_resources/Guide%20Book,%20North%20Tombs.pdf|format=PDF|title=Guide Book, Northern tombs|pages=p.5|accessdate=2008-07-08] The tomb is largely destroyed, but it was decorated with the last dated appearance of Akhenaten and the Amarna family, dating from second month, year 12 of his reign. [cite web|url=http://history.memphis.edu/murnane/Allen%20-%20Amarna%20Succession.pdf|title=The Amarna Succession|author=James H. Allen|accessdate=2008-06-23|pages=p.1|accessdate=2008-07-08|pages=p.6]

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