Pharaohs, Tombs, and Temples: The Art of Ancient Egypt


THE LAND OF THE NILE

THE PREDYNASTIC AND EARLY DYNASTIC

THE OLD KINGDOM

THE MIDDLE KINGDOM

THE NEW KINGDOM

THE LATE PERIOD


THE LATE PERIOD

The triumph of tradition:

In Hu-Nefer's scroll, the figures have all the formality of stance, shape, and attitude of Old Kingdom art.

3-40 Mentuemhet, from Karnak, Dynasty XXVI, ca. 650 B.C. Granite, approx. 4'5" high. Egyptian Museum, Cairo.

  1. Mentuemhet
  2. Mentuemhet
  3. Mentuemhet
  4. Mentuemhet


THE LAND OF THE NILE

THE PREDYNASTIC AND EARLY DYNASTIC

THE OLD KINGDOM

THE MIDDLE KINGDOM

THE NEW KINGDOM

THE LATE PERIOD