Nebamun, His Wife and Daughter

Item Overview

Title

Nebamun, His Wife and Daughter

Collection

UCLA Encyclopedia of Egyptology (UEE)

Notes

Description

Article: Body
Horizontal
Painted on Stucco

Caption

Figure 2. Fragment of painted wall from tomb of Nebamun, Thebes, Dynasty 18, British Museum EA 37977. Nebamun, his wife, and their daughter (seated on floor of boat) exemplify elite ideals of physical beauty, with strong, sensual bodies, fine clothing, and carefully dressed hair.

Physical Description

Medium

Painted

Keywords

Genre

Wall Painting

Subject Geographic

Thebes West

Subject Temporal

18th Dynasty
New Kingdom

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Person
Individual and Society