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Geese Feeding

New Kingdom, Amarna Period
ca. 1347–1330 BCE
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Geese Feeding
  • Artist: Norman de Garis Davies (1865–1941)
  • Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period
  • Dynasty: Dynasty 18
  • Reign: reign of Akhenaten
  • Date: ca. 1347–1330 BCE
  • Geography: Original from Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten)
  • Medium: Tempera on paper
  • Dimensions: H. 40.5 cm (15 15/16 in); w. 97 cm (38 3/16 in)
    scale 1:1
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1930
  • Object Number: 30.4.134
  • Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art

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