Attendants for a Hunting Expedition, Tomb of Qenamun
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1427–1400 B.C.

By Hugh R. Hopgood

Attendants for a Hunting Expedition, Tomb of Qenamun is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1427–1400 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring facsimile: h. 53.5 cm (21 1/16 in); w. 47.5 cm (18 11/16… attributed to Hugh R. Hopgood — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTempera on paper
Dimensionsfacsimile: h. 53.5 cm (21 1/16 in); w. 47.5 cm (18 11/16 in) scale 1:1 framed: h. 56.5 cm (22 1/4 in); w. 48.3 cm (19 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1930
Dateca. 1427–1400 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1427 BC – 1400 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Attendants for a Hunting Expedition, Tomb of Qenamun?

Attendants for a Hunting Expedition, Tomb of Qenamun is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Attendants for a Hunting Expedition, Tomb of Qenamun created?

Attendants for a Hunting Expedition, Tomb of Qenamun dates to ca. 1427–1400 B.C..

What material is Attendants for a Hunting Expedition, Tomb of Qenamun made from?

Attendants for a Hunting Expedition, Tomb of Qenamun is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Attendants for a Hunting Expedition, Tomb of Qenamun originate?

Attendants for a Hunting Expedition, Tomb of Qenamun originates from Egypt.

Is Attendants for a Hunting Expedition, Tomb of Qenamun in the public domain?

Attendants for a Hunting Expedition, Tomb of Qenamun 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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