Egypt · Dynasty 19–20 · ca. 1295–1070 B.C.
Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Box is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using wood — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Anonymous gift, 1932 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Box?
Box is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Box created?
Box dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Box made from?
Box is crafted from wood.
Where does Box originate?
Box originates from Egypt.
Is Box in the public domain?
Box is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026