Facade of a House, Tomb of Djehutynefer 1458 BC

This facsimile, created by Charles K. Wilkinson in the 20th century, depicts a fragment of a wall painting from the tomb of Djehutynefer, an ancient Egyptian official. The painting, originally created in 1458 BC, showcases a stylized depiction of a house facade, featuring a striking use of color and geometric patterns. The work's fragmented state emphasizes the passage of time and the enduring legacy of ancient Egyptian art, offering a glimpse into the daily life of a high-ranking individual in the 18th Dynasty. The tomb of Djehutynefer, located in the Valley of the Kings, remains a significant archaeological site, offering valuable insights into ancient Egyptian culture and religious beliefs.