Abstract
memory persecuted by Thutmose III because of the support the courtier had lent to Hatshepsut, or was he revered in later times ? All these questions crowd the mind when one is confronted by remains from this period which themselves are puzzles to interpret and to date. Early scholars believed that Senmut perished in a general purge of Hatshepsut's party which took place when Thutmose III came to the throne of Egypt.1 Discoveries by Winlock in the Deir el Bahri area suggested a different course of events. Finding tomb number 353, a second and apparently secret tomb of Senmut, convinced Winlock that Senmut fell from power when Hatshepsut was still on the throne.2 An ostracon found at the site and no doubt a record
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