Tomb of Nebamun

Tomb of Nebamun

The Tomb of Nebamun, located somewhere in the Theban Necropolis, near Luxor, in Egypt, was the source of a number of decorated tomb scenes currently (as of September 2009) in storage in the British Museum, London. [cite web|url=http://www.britishmuseum.org/the_museum/news_and_press_releases/press_releases/2008/nebamun_gallery-1.aspx|title=New Egyptian Gallery at the British Museum|accessdate=2008-09-01] Amongst the best known of the paintings is the "Pond in a Garden" false fresco painting.Wilkins, David G., Bernard Schults, and Katheryn M. Linduff. "Art Past Art Present, Fifth Ed". Upper Saddle River NJ: Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2005. ISBN:0-13-150472-X]

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