Egyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.Ostracon With an Artist's Sketch of a Tomb Scene is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using limestone, ink measuring H. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); W. 10 cm (3 15/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, ink |
| Dimensions | H. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); W. 10 cm (3 15/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1935 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period. The estimated date range is 1479 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ostracon With an Artist's Sketch of a Tomb Scene?
Ostracon With an Artist's Sketch of a Tomb Scene is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ostracon With an Artist's Sketch of a Tomb Scene created?
Ostracon With an Artist's Sketch of a Tomb Scene dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Ostracon With an Artist's Sketch of a Tomb Scene made from?
Ostracon With an Artist's Sketch of a Tomb Scene is crafted from limestone, ink.
Where does Ostracon With an Artist's Sketch of a Tomb Scene originate?
Ostracon With an Artist's Sketch of a Tomb Scene originates from Egypt.
Is Ostracon With an Artist's Sketch of a Tomb Scene in the public domain?
Ostracon With an Artist's Sketch of a Tomb Scene is in the public domain and can be freely used.