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

By Nina de Garis Davies

Painted Restoration of the Hathor-Head Frieze in the 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. 50 × W. 58.7 cm (19 11/16 × 23 1/8… 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. 50 × W. 58.7 cm (19 11/16 × 23 1/8 in.) scale: 1:1 framed: 51.8 × 60.6 cm (20 3/8 × 23 7/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1937
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 Painted Restoration of the Hathor-Head Frieze in the Tomb of Senenmut?

Painted Restoration of the Hathor-Head Frieze in the Tomb of Senenmut is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Painted Restoration of the Hathor-Head Frieze in the Tomb of Senenmut created?

Painted Restoration of the Hathor-Head Frieze in the Tomb of Senenmut dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..

What material is Painted Restoration of the Hathor-Head Frieze in the Tomb of Senenmut made from?

Painted Restoration of the Hathor-Head Frieze in the Tomb of Senenmut is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Painted Restoration of the Hathor-Head Frieze in the Tomb of Senenmut originate?

Painted Restoration of the Hathor-Head Frieze in the Tomb of Senenmut originates from Egypt.

Is Painted Restoration of the Hathor-Head Frieze in the Tomb of Senenmut in the public domain?

Painted Restoration of the Hathor-Head Frieze in the 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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