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Two Daughters of Menna, Tomb of Menna

New Kingdom
ca. 1396–1347 BCE
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 135

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Two Daughters of Menna, Tomb of Menna
  • Artist: Charles K. Wilkinson
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dynasty: Dynasty 18
  • Reign: reign of Thutmose IV–Amenhotep III
  • Date: ca. 1396–1347 BCE
  • Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes
  • Medium: Tempera on paper
  • Dimensions: Facsimile: H. 49.5 × W. 45 cm (19 1/2 × 17 11/16 in.); Scale: 1:1; Frame: H. 52.4 × W. 48.3 cm (20 5/8 × 19 in.)
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1930
  • Object Number: 30.4.194
  • Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art

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