item details
NamePainted relief from the tomb of Khnumhotep, Sakkara (from a series on Egypt)
ProductionBrian Brake; photographer; 1966-1968; Saqqâra
Classificationcolour transparencies, documentary photographs
Materialsphotographic gelatin, dye, cut film, reversal film
Materials Summarycolour transparency
Techniquesphotography, colour photography, chromogenic processes
Registration NumberB.076624
Credit lineGift of Wai Man Lau, 2010
Overview
Depicts a detail from a relief carving, showing two men kissing, with hieroglyphs above and beside them. The figures's skin and the plants are coloured, the background remains a light beige.