Each element has its own mission for the tombs. Also, the Egyptians liked to paint pictures on the wall where they have the tombs. They usually painted pictures of everyday life such as dancing, gathering, or things they loved. These scenes represented hope in the afterlife and deeper meanings of magical protection and rebirth. The purpose of a tomb was to protect the dead and help them be reborn. The most famous tombs in the world are the Pyramids of Egypt. There are three types of tombs: royal tombs, nobles' tombs and workers' tombs. These types of tombs changed from the Old Kingdom to the New