Item Lloyd MSS 085 - Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, tomb of Amenhotep-si-se (TT 75), harp with uppermost terminal decorated with the head of a king

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Thebes, a harp with the uppermost terminal decorated with the head of Tuthmosis IV, detail from a scene of presentation of royal gifts to the Temple of Amun, in the tomb of Amenhotep-si-se (TT 75), temp. Thutmosis IV, at Sheikh Abd el-Qurna in Thebes:

• pencil drawing
• mounted
• 24.9 x 35 cm
• [on recto of drawing] 'Harp. / Tomb, near 17. / 1st Sept 1843.' (pencil note)
• [on mount] '29' (pencil note)
• [on verso of drawing] 'This is one of the most exquisite things / I have seen in the tombs. It is not finished / for the tomb has never been completed. / The headdress is blue, the band and pendants / and serpent yellow or gold, the staff of the / Harp gold, and the base, silver or white.' (pencil note)

Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford

• TopBib i2.147(3).