Malkata, is the site of an Ancient Egyptian palace complex built during the New Kingdom, by the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Amenhotep III. It is located on the West Bank of the Nile at Thebes, Upper Egypt, i
The ruins of the west villas of the Ancient Egyptian palace, Malkata; north is at the top.
Polychrome glass vase from Malkata. Walters Art Museum. The city had an extensive glass industry, the first in Egypt
Painted bench end-panel at Malkata depicting a fruit bowl. In the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Traces of wall painting on plastered mudbrick wall at Malkata
Amenhotep III, also known as Amenhotep the Magnificent or Amenhotep the Great and Hellenized as Amenophis III, was the ninth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty. According to different authors following
Malkata
…where (ancient) things are picked up'), is the site of an Ancient Egyptian palace complex built during the New Kingdom, by the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Amenhotep III. It is located on the West Bank of the Nile at Thebes, Upper Egypt, in the desert to the south of Medinet Habu. The site also included a temple dedicated…
Amenhotep III statue in the British Museum
A colossal statue of Amenhotep III, Queen Tiye and Princess Henuttaneb. Egyptian Museum in Cairo, 2008
One of the many commemorative "marriage scarabs" of Amenhotep, which affirm the divine power of the king and the legitimacy of his wife, Tiye. Walters Art Museum, Baltimore.
Papyraform columns with the names of Amenhotep III - XVIII dynasty, Merenptah - 19th dynasty and Sethnakht - 20th dynasty - New Kingdom Neithsabes