Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Hieratic Delivery Note of Fish is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using limestone, ink, paint measuring l. 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in); w. 6 cm (2 3/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, ink, paint
Dimensionsl. 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in); w. 6 cm (2 3/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Theodore M. Davis, 1909
Dateca. 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.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Hieratic Delivery Note of Fish?

Hieratic Delivery Note of Fish is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Hieratic Delivery Note of Fish created?

Hieratic Delivery Note of Fish dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Hieratic Delivery Note of Fish made from?

Hieratic Delivery Note of Fish is crafted from limestone, ink, paint.

Where does Hieratic Delivery Note of Fish originate?

Hieratic Delivery Note of Fish originates from Egypt.

Is Hieratic Delivery Note of Fish in the public domain?

Hieratic Delivery Note of Fish 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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