Offering table
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art306–30 B.C.

Offering table is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 306–30 B.C. using sandstone measuring L. 0.279m — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSandstone
DimensionsL. 0.279m
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1898
Date306–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 306 BC – 30 BC.

Geography

Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, 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 306–30 B.C..

What material is Offering table made from?

Offering table is crafted from sandstone.

Where does Offering table originate?

Offering table originates from Egypt.

Is Offering table in the public domain?

Offering table 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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