Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Maul is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring L. 17 cm (6 11/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | L. 17 cm (6 11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of The Egyptian Research Account and British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1909 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Maul?
Maul is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Maul created?
Maul dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Maul made from?
Maul is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Maul originate?
Maul originates from Egypt.
Is Maul in the public domain?
Maul 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