Feb 15, 2024
Tomb Painting - British Museum Collection
Inventory Number: EA37993 New Kingdom, Dynasty 20, reign of Ramses VIII. Location Information: Tomb of Kynebu (Thebes) Africa: Egypt: Qena (Governorate): Luxor West Bank (Thebes): Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (Thebes): Tomb of Kynebu (Thebes)
Description:
Rectangular fragment of a polychrome tomb-painting representing Amenhotep I standing among foliage.
PM I Part 1: p. 231. This tomb is now largely destroyed; this register is shown intact in a drawing of Robert Hay (BL Addmss 29822 f. 117): the tomb-owner offers to Amenhotep I, Ahmose Nefertari (in a shrine) and a clothed Djed-pillar. (To be published by Bacs and Parkinson)