Relief depicting rituals and sacred emblems
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2051–2030 B.C.

Relief depicting rituals and sacred emblems is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2051–2030 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring 26.3.353a: H. 67.5 x W. 102 cm (26 9/16 x 40 3/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, paint
Dimensions26.3.353a: H. 67.5 x W. 102 cm (26 9/16 x 40 3/16 in.) 26.3.353b: H. 53.5 x W. 88.5 cm (21 1/16 x 34 13/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1926
Dateca. 2051–2030 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2051 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Relief depicting rituals and sacred emblems?

Relief depicting rituals and sacred emblems is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Relief depicting rituals and sacred emblems created?

Relief depicting rituals and sacred emblems dates to ca. 2051–2030 B.C..

What material is Relief depicting rituals and sacred emblems made from?

Relief depicting rituals and sacred emblems is crafted from limestone, paint.

Where does Relief depicting rituals and sacred emblems originate?

Relief depicting rituals and sacred emblems originates from Egypt.

Is Relief depicting rituals and sacred emblems in the public domain?

Relief depicting rituals and sacred emblems 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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