Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1323–1295 B.C.

By Lancelot Crane

Detail from the Book of Gates, Tomb of Haremhab is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1323–1295 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring Facsimile H. 45 cm (17 11/16 in); w. 42 cm (16 9/16… attributed to Lancelot Crane — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTempera on paper
DimensionsFacsimile H. 45 cm (17 11/16 in); w. 42 cm (16 9/16 in) Scale probably 1:1 Framed H. 44.5 cm (17 1/2 in); w. 43.5 cm (17 1/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1923
Dateca. 1323–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1323 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Detail from the Book of Gates, Tomb of Haremhab?

Detail from the Book of Gates, Tomb of Haremhab is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Detail from the Book of Gates, Tomb of Haremhab created?

Detail from the Book of Gates, Tomb of Haremhab dates to ca. 1323–1295 B.C..

What material is Detail from the Book of Gates, Tomb of Haremhab made from?

Detail from the Book of Gates, Tomb of Haremhab is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Detail from the Book of Gates, Tomb of Haremhab originate?

Detail from the Book of Gates, Tomb of Haremhab originates from Egypt.

Is Detail from the Book of Gates, Tomb of Haremhab in the public domain?

Detail from the Book of Gates, Tomb of Haremhab is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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