Tribute Bearers, Tomb of Rekhmire (Illustration)

Illustration

by Nina de Garis Davies
published on 05 March 2021

Tribute Bearers, Tomb of Rekhmire — Facsimile of a painting of foreigners bearing tribute in the form of timber, ebony, ivory and animals. On the far right, a man carrying ebony leads a cheetah on a leash. Behind him walks a man with timber and an animal (possibly an aardvark), a baboon, and a man with elephant ivory. From the Tomb of Rekhmire, Thebes. Reign of Thutmose III, or Amenhotep II, c. 1479–1425 BCE. Facsimile made by Nina de Garis Davies (1881–1965 CE).

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© Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY. Republished for educational/scholarly use under the museum's Open Access for Scholarly Content initiative. Original image by Nina de Garis Davies. Uploaded by Arienne King, published on 05 March 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Copyright. You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

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