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North Wall of Nakht's Offering Chapel

Twentieth Century; original New Kingdom
1909–1910; original ca. 1410–1370 BCE
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 135

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: North Wall of Nakht's Offering Chapel
  • Artist: Lancelot Crane (British, 1880–1918)
  • Period: Twentieth Century; original New Kingdom
  • Dynasty: Dynasty 18
  • Reign: later reign of Amenhotep II–mid-reign of Amenhotep III
  • Date: 1909–1910; original ca. 1410–1370 BCE
  • Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Nakht, TT 52, chapel, north wall [PM (5)], MMA Graphic Section, 1909–1910
  • Medium: Tempera on paper
  • Dimensions: Framed: H. 158.8 cm (62 1/2 in.); w. 153.7 cm (60 1/2 in.); th. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.)
    Scale: 1:1
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1915
  • Object Number: 15.5.19f
  • Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art
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