Building Scene

Medium: Sandstone, pigment

Geograhical Locations:

• Thebes (Karnak), Egypt

Dates:ca. 1352–1347 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 7 1/2 x 10 7/16 x 1 3/16 in. (19 x 26.5 x 3 cm)

Collections:

• Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum Location: Amarna Period, Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Gallery, 3rd Floor

Exhibitions:

• Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity
• Ancient Egyptian Art

Accession Number: 86.132

Image: CUR.86.132_wwg7.jpg,West Wing gallery 7 installation

Catalogue Description:
One Egyptian limestone relief with a representation of stone masons building a wall. Condition: Right edge broken away anciently. Other edges worked in antiquity. Entire surface quite rough and grainy. Joins Brooklyn 61.195.1.

Brooklyn Museum