Relief Showing a Seated Woman Smelling the Blossom of a Water Lily

Unknown

ca. 1981–1952 B.C. · Painted limestone · Egyptian Art

Relief Showing a Seated Woman Smelling the Blossom of a Water Lily — Unknown

This image of a seated noble woman comes from the tomb of either the woman herself or her husband. A special variety of beer and provisions of incense are mentioned in the inscription on the left.

Artist
Unknown
Date
ca. 1981–1952 B.C.
Medium
Painted limestone
Department
Egyptian Art
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1908

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