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title: Tribute Bearers, Tomb of Rekhmire
author: Nina de Garis Davies
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13551/tribute-bearers-tomb-of-rekhmire/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
---

# Tribute Bearers, Tomb of Rekhmire

_Authored by Nina de Garis Davies_

## Image File

[![Tribute Bearers, Tomb of Rekhmire](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13551.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13551.jpg)

## Image Caption

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](https://www.worldhistory.org/tomb/) of Rekhmire, [Thebes](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Thebes/). Reign of [Thutmose III](https://www.worldhistory.org/Thutmose_III/), or Amenhotep II, c. 1479–1425 BCE. Facsimile made by Nina de Garis Davies (1881–1965 CE).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Davies, N. d. G. (2021, March 05). Tribute Bearers, Tomb of Rekhmire. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13551/tribute-bearers-tomb-of-rekhmire/>
### Chicago
Davies, Nina de Garis. "Tribute Bearers, Tomb of Rekhmire." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 05, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13551/tribute-bearers-tomb-of-rekhmire/>.
### MLA
Davies, Nina de Garis. "Tribute Bearers, Tomb of Rekhmire." *World History Encyclopedia*, 05 Mar 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13551/tribute-bearers-tomb-of-rekhmire/>.

## License & Copyright

© [Metropolitan Museum of Art](http://metmuseum.org/), NY. As part of the [Met's Open Access policy](https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/open-access), the Metropolitan Museum of Art has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this dataset. [Original image](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/544614) by [**Nina de Garis Davies**](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/544614). Submitted by [Arienne King](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/ava.spartan.117/ "User Page: Arienne King"), published on 05 March 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/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.

