Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1400–1390 B.C.

By Nina de Garis Davies

Military Musicians Showing Nubian and Egyptian Styles is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1400–1390 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring Facsimile: H. 44.5 × W. 93 cm (17 1/2 × 36 5/8 in.)… 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. 44.5 × W. 93 cm (17 1/2 × 36 5/8 in.); Framed: H. 45.6 × W. 94.6 cm (17 15/16 × 37 1/4 in.); Scale 1:1
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1931
Dateca. 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Military Musicians Showing Nubian and Egyptian Styles?

Military Musicians Showing Nubian and Egyptian Styles is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Military Musicians Showing Nubian and Egyptian Styles created?

Military Musicians Showing Nubian and Egyptian Styles dates to ca. 1400–1390 B.C..

What material is Military Musicians Showing Nubian and Egyptian Styles made from?

Military Musicians Showing Nubian and Egyptian Styles is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Military Musicians Showing Nubian and Egyptian Styles originate?

Military Musicians Showing Nubian and Egyptian Styles originates from Egypt.

Is Military Musicians Showing Nubian and Egyptian Styles in the public domain?

Military Musicians Showing Nubian and Egyptian Styles 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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