Astronomical Ceiling
Object type: Facsimile, Senenmut (TT 353), astronomical ceiling
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Original: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III
Artist: Charles K. Wilkinson
Artist role: Artist
Date: ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Medium: Tempera on paper
Dimensions: Facsimile: H. 73 × W. 56.5 cm (28 3/4 × 22 1/4 in.); scale approximately 1:5; Framed: H. 74.6 × W. 58.1 cm (29 3/8 × 22 7/8 in.)
Geography: Original from    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri
Locale: TT 353 (Tomb of Senenmut)
Locus: hall
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1948
Accession year: 1948
Tags: Hieroglyphs|Astronomy