lebanon

Upon the west bank at Thebes, in the Tomb of Menkheperraseneb, High Priest of Amun, a vivid procession unfolds across the plastered wall. Here, emissaries of Amurru, a vassal land of Syria-Palestine, approach the Egyptian court bearing tribute to the conquering Thutmose III. The men are rendered with striking individuality: pale-skinned figures in patterned tunics,...