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A Craft Workshop from the Tomb of the Two Sculptors

Reproduction and partial reconstruction of a wall painting showing a bustling craft workshop from the tomb of Nebamun and Ipuky dating to Dynasty 18.

A Craft Workshop from the Tomb of the Two Sculptors

The top register shows a group of woodworkers building a catafalque. The middle register shows craftsmen working with gold and precious stones to create beautiful vessels, statues, and jewellery. The bottom register shows craftsmen making and working with metal, as well as specialist tasks such as drilling and carving beads and alabaster.

Reproduction Details

Object Type

Date

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Current Location

People Depicted

Deities Depicted

Art Ref

Wall Relief

Dynasty 18

Tomb of Nebamun and Ipuky (TT181), Sheikh Abd el-Qurna

Tomb of Nebamun and Ipuky (TT181), Sheikh Abd el-Qurna

Nebamun, Ipuky

DP075

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