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Twentieth Century; original New Kingdom
This facsimile painting copies the motifs along the upper edge of the wall and ceiling in the tomb of Kha (TT 8) in the Deir el-Medina cemetery of Western Thebes.
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Title: Upper wall and ceiling motif
Artist:
Charles K. Wilkinson
Period: Twentieth Century; original New Kingdom
Dynasty: original Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Amenhotep II–Amenhotep III
Date: A.D. 1922; original ca. 1427–1352 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, MMA Graphic Section, 1922; Original Deir el-Medina, Tomb of Kha (TT 8), PM plan (3)
Medium: Tempera on paper
Dimensions: Facsimile H. 50 cm (19 11/16 in.); w. 35.5 cm (14 in.); scale 1:1; Framed H. 52.7 cm (20 3/4 in.); w. 38.7 cm (15 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1930
Accession Number: 30.4.3
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