Dancers with Instruments, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Middle Egypt, Hermopolis (Ashmunein; Khemenu); Probably originally from Amarna (Akhetaten), Limestone, paint, H. 24 cm (9 7/16 in); w. 37.2 cm (14 5/8 in), This group of women, dressed in gauzy court gowns, are shown dancing in celebration. One of the women beats a tambourine and a man behind the group (at the far right) blows a trumpet.
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Dancers, Instruments, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca, 1353–1336 B.C, Egypt, Middle Egypt, Hermopolis, Ashmunein, Khemenu, originally, Amarna, Akhetaten, Limestone, paint, H, 24 cm, 9 7/16, w, 37.2, 14 5/8, group, women, dressed, gauzy court, gowns, shown dancing, celebration, women beats, tambourine, man, far right, blows, trumpet
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