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River scene with royal barges and tow boats

Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten
1349–1336 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt, Akhetaten (el-Amarna); Findspot: Egypt, Hermopolis

Medium/Technique Painted limestone
Dimensions Height x width x depth: 23.9 x 54 x 3.5 cm (9 7/16 x 21 1/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Egyptian Curator's Fund
Accession Number64.521
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsArchitectural elementsRelief

ProvenanceFrom Hermopolis (originally from el-AMarna). Excavated by the Deutschen Hermopolis-Expedition between 1929 and 1939 (Roeder, Amarna Reliefs, no. PC 67); by 1964: with Michel Abemayor, New York; purchased by the MFA from Michel Abemayor, April 8, 1964.