Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · relief_fragment

Man Bringing New Year's Gifts Sheikh Abd el-Qurna

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Description

Twentieth Century; original New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep II, A.D. 1914–1916; original ca. 1427–1400 B.C. Tempera on paper. facsimile: h. 53 cm ( 20 7/8 in); w. 39 cm ( 15 3/8 in), scale 2:9; framed: h. 56.5 cm (22 1/4 in); w. 42.5 cm (16 3/4 in). Original from: Tomb of Qenamun (TT 93), Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA Graphic Section, 1914–16. Subject: Men, Drink-and-Be-Merry. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1930.

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