Wonderful Things Art

My artwork reproduces Ahmose, son of Ebana’s Elkab tomb painting, featuring his military autobiography and Pahery’s hieroglyphic dedication.

The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford holds a striking fragment of wall painting from the so-called Tomb of the Dancers, discovered at Dra Abu el Naga, part of the Theban necropolis in Egypt. Dating to Dynasty 17, during the Second Intermediate Period (c. 1630–1550 BC), the scene depicts a group of women mid-dance, arms raised, fingers snapping in rhythm. It likely formed part of a festival or ceremonial performance honouring Hathor, the goddess of music, dance, joy, and fertility.

Discover the story behind Natalie Watson’s reproduction of Lady Tjepu from Tomb TT181, an 18th Dynasty masterpiece from ancient Egypt. This article explores the original artwork’s context, symbolism, and stylistic details, highlighting its historical and artistic significance. Ideal for readers interested in Egyptian tomb art, archaeological reconstruction, and the visual culture of the reign of Amenhotep III.

Reproduction of a wall painting from the Tomb of Sennedjem (TT1). Sennedjem and his wife, Iyneferti, work in the serene afterlife.