Garden Wall Painting Tomb In Thebes

A painting in the Tomb of Minnakht, c 1550-1295 BC. This Ancient Egyptian wall painting shows a luxurious villa in Thebes within a grand garden, planted with trees including a Sycamore. The latter’s wood was used for making coffins for mummies and was often planted near sacred sites.

Garden wall painting tomb in thebes. The gardens of ancient Egypt probably began as simple fruit orchards and vegetable gardens, irrigated with water from the Nile.Gradually as the country became richer, they evolved into pleasure gardens, with flowers, ponds and valleys of fruit and shade trees.Temples, palaces, and private residences had their own gardens, and models of gardens were sometimes placed in tombs so their owners. Painting of a garden for Nebamun to enjoy in the afterlife. The trees include sycamore-figs, date palms and dom palms. From the wall paintings of the tomb of Nebamun, a wealthy accountant in the Temple of Amun at Thebes circa 1350BC. British Museum, London. Tutankhamun’s tomb (innermost coffin and death mask) Head of Tutankhamun from the Amarna Period of Egypt’s New Kingdom. Last Judgement of Hunefer, from his tomb. Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis (UNESCO/TBS) Hippopotamus. Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut and Large Kneeling Statue, New Kingdom, Egypt. Pool (detail) Nebamun’s garden, Tomb-chapel of Nebamun, c.1350 B.C.E., 18th Dynasty, paint on plaster, 64 cm high, Thebes, Egypt© Trustees of the British Museum Here the pool is shown from above, with three rows of trees arranged around its edges.

Wall painting from an Egyptian tomb showing the presentation of African products to the pharaoh 18th Dynasty, about 1400 BC From the tomb-chapel of Sebekhotep at Thebes RM Price this image Nebamun was a middle-ranking official "scribe and grain accountant" during the period of the New Kingdom in ancient Egypt.He is thought to have lived c. 1350 BCE and worked at the vast temple complex near Thebes (now Luxor) where the state-god Amun was worshipped. His name was translated as "My Lord is Amun", and his association with the temple, coupled with the importance of grain supplies to. The tomb of Queen Nefertari, Valley of the Queens, Thebes; Wall painting from Tomb of Queen Tyti (19th or 20th dynasty) at Valley of the Queens where wives of Pharaohs were buried in ancient times Luxor Egypt; Detail of hardstone carving in Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. This Tomb is often regarded as a draft of the Taj. Title: Fragment of wall painting from the Tomb of Sebekhotep. Period: New Kingdom. Dynasty: Dynasty 18. Reign: reign of Thutmose IV. Date: ca. 1550–1295 B.C. Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Sebekhotep (TT 63) Medium: Tempera paint on mud plaster

Vulci's outstanding contribution to Etruscan wall painting is the late 4th-century BCE Francois Tomb, named after its discoverer Alessandro Francois. The atrium of the tomb had two main scenes, both of which are bloody massacres: an episode from Theban myth and another from Homer's Iliad. The fragments from the wall painting in the tomb-chapel of Nebamun are keenly observed vignettes of Nebamun and his family enjoying both work and play. Some concern the provision of the funerary cult that was celebrated in the tomb-chapel, some show scenes of Nebamun’s life as an elite official, and others show him and his family enjoying. The Tomb of Nebamun from the 18th Dynasty was located in the Theban Necropolis located on the west bank of the Nile at Thebes (present-day Luxor), in Egypt. The tomb was the source of a number of famous decorated tomb scenes that are currently on display in the British Museum, London.. Nebamun (c 1350 BCE) was a middle-ranking official scribe and grain counter at the temple complex in Thebes. This facsimile painting copies a section of wall painting in the tomb of Minnakht (TT 87) in western Thebes. The scene depicts a garden surrounding a building with a large pool in front of it. In the lowest register, two men stand in front of small offering tables.

This facsimile copies a wall painting from the tomb of a man named Nebamun who lived in the middle of Egypt's Dynasty 18 (about 1475 B.C.). The scene probably depicts various activities that were part of Nebamun's personal life. c. 1400 BC – 1350 BC – Garden of Nebamum (Pond in a Garden) wall painting from the tomb of Nebamum, Thebes. Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt. It is now kept in The British Museum, London. c. 1400 BC — Lion Gate at Hattushash (near modern Boghazkeui, Turkey) is made. Wall painting at Thebes. Notes and Drawings of the Tombs of the Kings at Th. Egypt; circa 1820-1839. [Whole folio) Wall painting from an Egyptian tomb at Thebes Image taken from Notes and Drawings of the Tombs of the Kings at Thebes. Originally published/produced in Egypt; circa 1820-1839. . Source: Add. 25641, f.53. Language: English. Wall painting from the tomb of the scribe Menna, Thebes, 18th dynasty. Scene of the Vendage: picking grapes in vineyard (right) and treading grapes (left). At top centre are amphora-shaped ceramic wine vessels Wall painting from the tomb of the scribe Menna, Thebes, 18th dynasty.