Painting

51.65.2

Information

Proof of a facsimile of an Egyptian tomb painting by Nina de Garis Davies. Catalogue: Exhibition of Ancient Egyptian Painting, February 10-15, 1951. No. 62. Ceiling pattern from the tomb of Neferhotep (Theban Tomb no. 49). His name and title (Chief scribe of Amun) are combined with spirals and floral motifs in a decorative scheme. Dynasty 18, reign of Horemheb, c. 1323–1295 B.C.