Detail of a relief depicting a musicians and acrobats. On major religious holidays all Thebes came alive with music and merrymaking and entertainers performed for the pleasure of the masses. Originally from a sanctuary built by Queen Hatshepsut. Country of Origin: Egypt. Culture: Ancient Egyptian. Date/Period: New Kingdom 18th dynasty c.1475-1468 BC. Place of Origin: From the 3rd Pylon of the Amun Temple at Karnak. Material/ Size: Brown quartzite, H=59 cm. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Luxor Museum. Location: 76.
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