Fragment of an Obelisk
Object type: Facsimile, Puyemre (TT 39), obelisk
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Twentieth Century; original New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III
Artist: Hugh R. Hopgood
Artist role: Artist
Date: A.D. 1914–1916; original ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Medium: Tempera on paper
Dimensions: H. 32.4 cm (12 3/4 in); w. 23.8 cm (9 3/8 in)
scale 1:1
Frame: 34 cm (13 3/8 in); w. 25.4 cm (10 in)
Geography: Original from    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes el-Khokha
Locale: Tomb of Puyemre (TT 39)
Excavation: MMA Graphic Section, 1914-1916
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1930
Accession year: 1930
Tags: Birds|Obelisks|Hieroglyphs