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The Feast of Nebamun: Dancing in Celebration

Reproduction of a scene from the tomb chapel of Nebamun in Thebes, c. 1350 BC.

About the Artwork

Reproduction of a scene from the tomb chapel of Nebamun in Thebes, c. 1350 BC.

Two women perform a graceful dance to entertain guests, surrounded by wine jugs adorned with floral garlands and grapevines—an enduring symbol of joy and prosperity in ancient celebrations.

Reproduction Details

Object Type

Wall Painting

Date

Dynasty 18, New Kingdom

Findspot

Tomb-Chapel of Nebamun, Theban Necropolis

Current Location

British Museum

People

Nebamun

Deities

Art Ref

DP116

Available to purchase as

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Greeting Card

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