Egyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.By Hugh R. Hopgood
Nesting Birds, Tomb of Puyemre is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring H. 19 cm (7 1/2 in); w. 37.5 (14 3/4 in) scale 1:1 attributed to Hugh R. Hopgood — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Tempera on paper |
| Dimensions | H. 19 cm (7 1/2 in); w. 37.5 (14 3/4 in) scale 1:1 |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1930 |
| Date | ca. 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. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Nesting Birds, Tomb of Puyemre?
Nesting Birds, Tomb of Puyemre is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Nesting Birds, Tomb of Puyemre created?
Nesting Birds, Tomb of Puyemre dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Nesting Birds, Tomb of Puyemre made from?
Nesting Birds, Tomb of Puyemre is crafted from tempera on paper.
Where does Nesting Birds, Tomb of Puyemre originate?
Nesting Birds, Tomb of Puyemre originates from Egypt.
Is Nesting Birds, Tomb of Puyemre in the public domain?
Nesting Birds, Tomb of Puyemre is in the public domain and can be freely used.