Jean-Claude Golvin

Pithôm (Tell el Maskhouta)

Type

Drawing

Equipment used

Black ink, Blue ink, Gouache (highlights), Graphite, Paper, Watercolor

Dimensions

25.1 × 34.8 cm (Overall)
18.7 × 29.3 cm (Drawing)

Period

antiquity

Location or theme

Pithôm

Presentation :

Aerial view of Pithôm (Tell el Maskhouta). The drawing is in landscape format. It is organized within a frame drawn in ink.
The landscape is depicted at dusk. The town is located not far from a river. It is enclosed by a fortified wall with three gates. A temple can be seen.

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