Agricultural Scenes, Tomb of Nakht
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1400–1390 B.C.

By Norman de Garis Davies|Lancelot Crane

Agricultural Scenes, Tomb of Nakht is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1400–1390 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring Facsimile H. 169 cm (66 9/16 in); w. 226 cm (89 in) scale… attributed to Norman de Garis Davies|Lancelot Crane — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTempera on paper
DimensionsFacsimile H. 169 cm (66 9/16 in); w. 226 cm (89 in) scale 1:1 framed: 171.5 cm (67 1/2 in); w. 226.7 cm (89 1/4 in)th. 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1915
Dateca. 1400–1390 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1400 BC – 1390 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Agricultural Scenes, Tomb of Nakht?

Agricultural Scenes, Tomb of Nakht is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Agricultural Scenes, Tomb of Nakht created?

Agricultural Scenes, Tomb of Nakht dates to ca. 1400–1390 B.C..

What material is Agricultural Scenes, Tomb of Nakht made from?

Agricultural Scenes, Tomb of Nakht is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Agricultural Scenes, Tomb of Nakht originate?

Agricultural Scenes, Tomb of Nakht originates from Egypt.

Is Agricultural Scenes, Tomb of Nakht in the public domain?

Agricultural Scenes, Tomb of Nakht is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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