Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.Dancers with Instruments is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring H. 24 cm (9 7/16 in); w. 37.2 cm (14 5/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 24 cm (9 7/16 in); w. 37.2 cm (14 5/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Norbert Schimmel, 1985 |
| Date | ca. 1353–1336 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Dancers with Instruments?
Dancers with Instruments is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Dancers with Instruments created?
Dancers with Instruments dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is Dancers with Instruments made from?
Dancers with Instruments is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Dancers with Instruments originate?
Dancers with Instruments originates from Egypt.
Is Dancers with Instruments in the public domain?
Dancers with Instruments is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026