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E. W. Lane MSS 8.22
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Tomb wall scene, female musicians, tomb of Amenhotep-si-si, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Date(s)
- c. 1825-1876 (Creation)
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1 drawing
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(1801-1876)
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Tomb wall scene, female musicians, from the hallway of tomb Amenhotep-si-se (TT75), Sheikh Abu el-Qurna. The musicians play a harp, lute, double-pipe, a girl dancing, lyre and a tambourine:
- pencil drawing
- mounted
- 17.7 x 10 cm
- [Lane's caption on page verso, at top left corner] 'Female musicians & dancers — from the paintings at a tomb in the Hill of the shey'kh Abd El-Ckoor'n[eh]'.' (pencil note, 'eh' of 'Ckoor'neh' is cut off, presumably when the mounted drawings were bound)
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford
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- Foxing has caused discolouration around edges of mount
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- TopBib i2.147(4), register III