Egyptian Artca. 1400–1390 B.C.By Unknown Copyist
Ceiling, Tomb of Nakht is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1400–1390 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring L. 80 cm (31 1/2 in); w. 62 cm (24 7/16 in) scale 1:1 attributed to Unknown Copyist — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Tempera on paper |
| Dimensions | L. 80 cm (31 1/2 in); w. 62 cm (24 7/16 in) scale 1:1 |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 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.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ceiling, Tomb of Nakht?
Ceiling, Tomb of Nakht is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ceiling, Tomb of Nakht created?
Ceiling, Tomb of Nakht dates to ca. 1400–1390 B.C..
What material is Ceiling, Tomb of Nakht made from?
Ceiling, Tomb of Nakht is crafted from tempera on paper.
Where does Ceiling, Tomb of Nakht originate?
Ceiling, Tomb of Nakht originates from Egypt.
Is Ceiling, Tomb of Nakht in the public domain?
Ceiling, Tomb of Nakht is in the public domain and can be freely used.