Nebimen (goldsmith)
Nebimen ( Amenneb , Imenneb ) was an ancient Egyptian goldsmith and sculptor of the New Kingdom (1550 to 1070/69 BC).
Nebimen is known in an inscription from a stele that was found near the great Sphinx at Giza . Here Nebimens functions as goldsmith and sculptor are mentioned. No more precise information can be given about his activities, nor can any works be assigned to him.
literature
- Sandra Luisa Lippert: Nebimen (II) . In: Rainer Vollkommer (editor): Künstlerlexikon der Antike . Volume 2: L-Z. Addendum A – K. Saur, Munich / Leipzig 2004, ISBN 3-598-11414-1 , p. 551.
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SURNAME | Nebimen |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Amenneb; Imenneb |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | ancient Egyptian goldsmith and sculptor |
DATE OF BIRTH | between 16th century BC BC and 11th century BC Chr. |
DATE OF DEATH | between 16th century BC BC and 11th century BC Chr. |