Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.

By Nina de Garis Davies

Fragmentary Scene of Foreigners, Tomb of Senenmut is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring facsimile: h. 42.5 cm (16 3/4 in); w. 70.5 cm (27 3/4… attributed to Nina de Garis Davies — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTempera on paper
Dimensionsfacsimile: h. 42.5 cm (16 3/4 in); w. 70.5 cm (27 3/4 in) scale 1:1 framed: h.
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1930
Dateca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragmentary Scene of Foreigners, Tomb of Senenmut?

Fragmentary Scene of Foreigners, Tomb of Senenmut is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragmentary Scene of Foreigners, Tomb of Senenmut created?

Fragmentary Scene of Foreigners, Tomb of Senenmut dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..

What material is Fragmentary Scene of Foreigners, Tomb of Senenmut made from?

Fragmentary Scene of Foreigners, Tomb of Senenmut is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Fragmentary Scene of Foreigners, Tomb of Senenmut originate?

Fragmentary Scene of Foreigners, Tomb of Senenmut originates from Egypt.

Is Fragmentary Scene of Foreigners, Tomb of Senenmut in the public domain?

Fragmentary Scene of Foreigners, Tomb of Senenmut 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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