Storage of Wine and Beer, Tomb of Nebamun
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.

By Charles K. Wilkinson

Storage of Wine and Beer, Tomb of Nebamun is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring h. 37 cm (14 9/16 in); w. 52.5 cm (20 11/16 in) scale… attributed to Charles K. Wilkinson — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTempera on paper
Dimensionsh. 37 cm (14 9/16 in); w. 52.5 cm (20 11/16 in) scale 1:1 h. 40.1 cm (15 3/4 in); w. 55.6 cm (21 7/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1930
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 Storage of Wine and Beer, Tomb of Nebamun?

Storage of Wine and Beer, Tomb of Nebamun is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Storage of Wine and Beer, Tomb of Nebamun created?

Storage of Wine and Beer, Tomb of Nebamun dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..

What material is Storage of Wine and Beer, Tomb of Nebamun made from?

Storage of Wine and Beer, Tomb of Nebamun is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Storage of Wine and Beer, Tomb of Nebamun originate?

Storage of Wine and Beer, Tomb of Nebamun originates from Egypt.

Is Storage of Wine and Beer, Tomb of Nebamun in the public domain?

Storage of Wine and Beer, Tomb of Nebamun is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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