Painting

51.65.3

Information

Proof of a facsimile of an Egyptian tomb painting by Nina de Garis Davies. From scene 8 within the entrance hall depicting tribute from foreign lands being brought to Thutmose III at the New Year Festival. Chiefs of the Keftiu, Hittites, and Tunip, with Keftiu bringing statues of bulls, vases with bull’s heads and with boukrania-decoration, bead necklaces, lapis-lazuli etc. From the tomb of Menkheperra'sonb, First prophet of Amun (Theban Tomb no. 86). Reign of Thutmose III, c. 1479-1425 BC.