Login
Sign up
Send the page
Go to the forum
Make a comment
Send a picture
Send a video
Make a blog
French
Worldvisitguide
>
Places
>
Metropolitan Museum...
>
Ancient Egypt
>
Dynasty 11
>
Yacht
Yacht
Yacht
Artist :
Anonymous
Relationship with :
( Meketre)
Time of :
( Meketre)
Material : Painted wood
Acquisition : Rogers Fund and gift of Edwards S. Harkness (1920)
XIème dynastie
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dynasty 11
Right - Ground Floor - Section 4
Item
2
on 13
Ancient Egypt
Sculpture (Modèle)
Vitrine : 2 (Ref. 3295a)
Area related
Thèbes
(
Egypte
)
Site related :
Cairo Egyptian Museum
Description
This yatch is being paddled rather than rowed. The direction is north, or downstream, against the prevaling wind. The lowered mast and sail were lost before the model was put in the tomb.
More pictures
Related article(s)
Serdab of the Chancellor Meketre
