Relief of the scribes
MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE/MUSEO EGIZIO
Inv.no. 2566
Dating: 18TH DYNASTY 1550-1292
Site: SAQQARA NECROPOLIS
Category: RELIEF
Materials: LIMESTONE
Technique: RELIEF

Height: 24 cm
Width: 31.5 cm

Relief of the scribes
A fragment of a wall relief showing scribes intent on writing, probably under dictation, holding their tablets in their left hand and their pens in their right. The relief was part of a more elaborate composition from the tomb of Horemheb.