Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.

By Walter Tyndale

Cast of Hatshepsut's Punt Reliefs: Reception in Punt is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using plaster measuring H. 42 cm (16 9/16 in.); W. 32.3 cm (12 11/16 in.) attributed to Walter Tyndale — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPlaster
DimensionsH. 42 cm (16 9/16 in.); W. 32.3 cm (12 11/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1908
Dateca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Original: New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Cast of Hatshepsut's Punt Reliefs: Reception in Punt?

Cast of Hatshepsut's Punt Reliefs: Reception in Punt is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Cast of Hatshepsut's Punt Reliefs: Reception in Punt created?

Cast of Hatshepsut's Punt Reliefs: Reception in Punt dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..

What material is Cast of Hatshepsut's Punt Reliefs: Reception in Punt made from?

Cast of Hatshepsut's Punt Reliefs: Reception in Punt is crafted from plaster.

Where does Cast of Hatshepsut's Punt Reliefs: Reception in Punt originate?

Cast of Hatshepsut's Punt Reliefs: Reception in Punt originates from Egypt.

Is Cast of Hatshepsut's Punt Reliefs: Reception in Punt in the public domain?

Cast of Hatshepsut's Punt Reliefs: Reception in Punt is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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