Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2124–1504 B.C.

Offering table is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11–18) created in ca. 2124–1504 B.C. using limestone measuring L. 42 × W. 37 × H. 14 cm (16 9/16 × 14 9/16 × 5 1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone
DimensionsL. 42 × W. 37 × H. 14 cm (16 9/16 × 14 9/16 × 5 1/2 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1931
Dateca. 2124–1504 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2124 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Offering table?

Offering table is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Offering table created?

Offering table dates to ca. 2124–1504 B.C..

What material is Offering table made from?

Offering table is crafted from limestone.

Where does Offering table originate?

Offering table originates from Egypt.

Is Offering table in the public domain?

Offering table 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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