Desert Scene with Antelope
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Desert Scene with Antelope is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring H. 22.9 cm (9 in); w. 52.1 cm (20 1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, paint
DimensionsH. 22.9 cm (9 in); w. 52.1 cm (20 1/2 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Norbert Schimmel, 1985
Dateca. 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Desert Scene with Antelope?

Desert Scene with Antelope is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Desert Scene with Antelope created?

Desert Scene with Antelope dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Desert Scene with Antelope made from?

Desert Scene with Antelope is crafted from limestone, paint.

Where does Desert Scene with Antelope originate?

Desert Scene with Antelope originates from Egypt.

Is Desert Scene with Antelope in the public domain?

Desert Scene with Antelope is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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