ceiling palace Malqata

Ceiling painting from the palace of Amenhotep III

Period: New Kingdom

Dynasty: Dynasty 18

Reign: reign of Amenhotep III

Date: ca. 1390–1353 B.C.

Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, Antechamber to King's bedroom, MMA 1910–1911

Medium: Dried Mud, mud plaster, paint Gesso

Dimensions: h. 140 cm (55 1/8 in); w. 140 cm (55 1/8 in)

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1911

Accession Number: 11.215.451

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