Lyla Pinch-Brock masking the “string lines” as part of reproducing the missing “Bows” in the Amenhotep III and Tiyi scene.
- Description:
- Lyla Pinch-Brock masking the “string lines” as part of reproducing the missing “Bows” in the Amenhotep III and Tiyi scene.
- Physical Description:
- 1 color photograph and color 35mm print
- Date Created:
- 2002-10-02
- Collection:
- Conservation of the Tomb of Anen
- Series:
- During conservation
- Location:
- Luxor, Egypt
- Time Period:
- Eighteenth dynasty, ca. 1570-1320 B.C. and New Kingdom Egypt (1548-1086)
- Topic:
- Egyptology, Archaeology, Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct city), Relief (Art), Inscriptions, Egyptian, Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Conservation and restoration, Art, Ancient--Egypt, Amenhotep III, King of Egypt, and Tiyi, Queen of Egypt
- Genre:
- color photographs, mural paintings (visual works), relief (sculpture techniques), and frieze (ornamental areas)
- Conservation Note:
- Painting reconstruction
- Copyright Status:
- copyrighted
- Local ID:
- arce_anen_EGS-252-02-16.jpg
- Project History:
- The tomb was commissioned for Anen, an ancient Egyptian priest who served under the reign of Amenhotep III, King of Egypt. ARCE supported a restoration project for the tomb, focused on the tomb’s wall paintings and its overall structural integrity. The project was directed by archaeologist Lyla Pinch-Brock; team members included project architect Nicholas Warner, conservator Ewa Parandowska, photographer and field assistant Edwin C. Brock, and photographer Francis Dzikowski.