Egyptian Artca. 1504–1425 B.C.By Nina de Garis Davies
Sifting Meal, Tomb of Rekhmire is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1504–1425 B.C. using paper, tempera paint, ink measuring facsimile: h. 20.5 cm (8 1/16 in); w. 44.5 cm (17 1/2… attributed to Nina de Garis Davies — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Paper, tempera paint, ink |
| Dimensions | facsimile: h. 20.5 cm (8 1/16 in); w. 44.5 cm (17 1/2 in) scale 1:1 framed: h. 24.1 cm (9 1/2 in); w. 47.6 cm (18 3/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1931 |
| Date | ca. 1504–1425 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1504 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sifting Meal, Tomb of Rekhmire?
Sifting Meal, Tomb of Rekhmire is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sifting Meal, Tomb of Rekhmire created?
Sifting Meal, Tomb of Rekhmire dates to ca. 1504–1425 B.C..
What material is Sifting Meal, Tomb of Rekhmire made from?
Sifting Meal, Tomb of Rekhmire is crafted from paper, tempera paint, ink.
Where does Sifting Meal, Tomb of Rekhmire originate?
Sifting Meal, Tomb of Rekhmire originates from Egypt.
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