Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1400–1352 B.C.

By Nina de Garis Davies

Nebamun Supervising Estate Activities, Tomb of Nebamun is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1400–1352 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring h. 99 cm (39 in); w. 130 cm (51 3/16 in) scale 1:2 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
Dimensionsh. 99 cm (39 in); w. 130 cm (51 3/16 in) scale 1:2
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1930
Dateca. 1400–1352 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1400 BC – 1352 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Nebamun Supervising Estate Activities, Tomb of Nebamun?

Nebamun Supervising Estate Activities, Tomb of Nebamun is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Nebamun Supervising Estate Activities, Tomb of Nebamun created?

Nebamun Supervising Estate Activities, Tomb of Nebamun dates to ca. 1400–1352 B.C..

What material is Nebamun Supervising Estate Activities, Tomb of Nebamun made from?

Nebamun Supervising Estate Activities, Tomb of Nebamun is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Nebamun Supervising Estate Activities, Tomb of Nebamun originate?

Nebamun Supervising Estate Activities, Tomb of Nebamun originates from Egypt.

Is Nebamun Supervising Estate Activities, Tomb of Nebamun in the public domain?

Nebamun Supervising Estate Activities, Tomb of Nebamun 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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