Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1400–1390 B.C.

By Nina de Garis Davies

Women at a Banquet, Tomb of Nebseny is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1400–1390 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring facsimile: h. 29.5 cm (11 5/8 in); w. 58 cm (22 13/16… 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. 29.5 cm (11 5/8 in); w. 58 cm (22 13/16 in) scale 1:1 framed: h. 33 cm ( 13 in); w. 61 cm (24 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1930
Dateca. 1400–1390 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1400 BC – 1390 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Women at a Banquet, Tomb of Nebseny?

Women at a Banquet, Tomb of Nebseny is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Women at a Banquet, Tomb of Nebseny created?

Women at a Banquet, Tomb of Nebseny dates to ca. 1400–1390 B.C..

What material is Women at a Banquet, Tomb of Nebseny made from?

Women at a Banquet, Tomb of Nebseny is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Women at a Banquet, Tomb of Nebseny originate?

Women at a Banquet, Tomb of Nebseny originates from Egypt.

Is Women at a Banquet, Tomb of Nebseny in the public domain?

Women at a Banquet, Tomb of Nebseny 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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