Egyptian Artca. 1427–1400 B.C.By Hugh R. Hopgood
Desert Hunting Scene, Tomb of Qenamun is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1427–1400 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring H. 126.5 cm (49 13/16 in); w. 79 cm (31 1/8 in) scale… attributed to Hugh R. Hopgood — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Tempera on paper |
| Dimensions | H. 126.5 cm (49 13/16 in); w. 79 cm (31 1/8 in) scale 1:1 framed: h. 131.8 cm (51 7/8 in); w. 81.3 cm (32 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1930 |
| Date | ca. 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. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Desert Hunting Scene, Tomb of Qenamun?
Desert Hunting Scene, Tomb of Qenamun is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Desert Hunting Scene, Tomb of Qenamun created?
Desert Hunting Scene, Tomb of Qenamun dates to ca. 1427–1400 B.C..
What material is Desert Hunting Scene, Tomb of Qenamun made from?
Desert Hunting Scene, Tomb of Qenamun is crafted from tempera on paper.
Where does Desert Hunting Scene, Tomb of Qenamun originate?
Desert Hunting Scene, Tomb of Qenamun originates from Egypt.
Is Desert Hunting Scene, Tomb of Qenamun in the public domain?
Desert Hunting Scene, Tomb of Qenamun is in the public domain and can be freely used.