Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1400 B.C.

By Nina de Garis Davies

Funerary Gifts from the King, Tomb of Menkheperraseneb is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1400 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring facsimile: h. 62 cm (24 7/16 in); w. 54 cm (21 1/4… 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. 62 cm (24 7/16 in); w. 54 cm (21 1/4 in) scale 1:2 framed: 65.4 cm (25 3/4 in); w. 57.2 cm (22 1/2 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1933
Dateca. 1479–1400 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1479 BC – 1400 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Funerary Gifts from the King, Tomb of Menkheperraseneb?

Funerary Gifts from the King, Tomb of Menkheperraseneb is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Funerary Gifts from the King, Tomb of Menkheperraseneb created?

Funerary Gifts from the King, Tomb of Menkheperraseneb dates to ca. 1479–1400 B.C..

What material is Funerary Gifts from the King, Tomb of Menkheperraseneb made from?

Funerary Gifts from the King, Tomb of Menkheperraseneb is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Funerary Gifts from the King, Tomb of Menkheperraseneb originate?

Funerary Gifts from the King, Tomb of Menkheperraseneb originates from Egypt.

Is Funerary Gifts from the King, Tomb of Menkheperraseneb in the public domain?

Funerary Gifts from the King, Tomb of Menkheperraseneb 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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