Item Lloyd MSS 081 - Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, tomb of Amenhotep-si-se (TT 75), three seated female musicians

1 drawing

Three female musicians seated on the ground, one playing the double-pipe and the other two clapping, from a scene in the tomb of Amenhotep-si-se (TT 75), temp. Thutmosis IV, at Sheikh Abd el-Qurna in Thebes:

• pencil drawing
• mounted
• 35 x 24.9 cm
• [on recto of drawing] 'Tomb near 17. / 2nd Sept 1843.' (pencil note)
• [on mount] '25' (pencil note)
• [on verso of drawing] 'These women are under the others which I have copied / playing on the Harp, the double pipe, the lute and / the onestringed mandolin. Their faces have been / I believe also purposely defaced, and whoever traced / those above has used sealing wax to fasten the / paper.' (pencil note)

Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford

• TopBib i2.147(4).IV.