Egyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.Reconstruction of a Foundation Deposit is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using pottery, wood, leather, reed, stone, bronze or copper alloy, food remains measuring h. 96.5 cm (38 in); diam. at top 110 cm (43 5/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery, wood, leather, reed, stone, bronze or copper alloy, food remains |
| Dimensions | h. 96.5 cm (38 in); diam. at top 110 cm (43 5/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1925 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Reconstruction of a Foundation Deposit?
Reconstruction of a Foundation Deposit is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Reconstruction of a Foundation Deposit created?
Reconstruction of a Foundation Deposit dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Reconstruction of a Foundation Deposit made from?
Reconstruction of a Foundation Deposit is crafted from pottery, wood, leather, reed, stone, bronze or copper alloy, food remains.
Where does Reconstruction of a Foundation Deposit originate?
Reconstruction of a Foundation Deposit originates from Egypt.
Is Reconstruction of a Foundation Deposit in the public domain?
Reconstruction of a Foundation Deposit is in the public domain and can be freely used.