Foreigners, Tomb of Menkheperraseneb 1479 BC

"Foreigners" is a copy of an ancient Egyptian tomb painting depicting three figures, made by Nina de Garis Davies in 1920. This work, now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, portrays a scene from the tomb of Menkheperraseneb, dating back to 1479 BC. Davies, a renowned Egyptologist, painstakingly copied the original tomb painting, preserving its vibrant colors and intricate details, offering a glimpse into ancient Egyptian beliefs and practices. The scene depicts a group of people likely associated with the deceased, highlighting the importance of social connections and the afterlife in Egyptian culture.