Relief Depicting the Nurse Tia
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Relief Depicting the Nurse Tia is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring h. 23.1 cm (9 1/8 in); w. 54 cm (21 1/4 in); th. 3.7 cm (1… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, paint
Dimensionsh. 23.1 cm (9 1/8 in); w. 54 cm (21 1/4 in); th. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Norbert Schimmel, 1985
Dateca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Relief Depicting the Nurse Tia?

Relief Depicting the Nurse Tia is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Relief Depicting the Nurse Tia created?

Relief Depicting the Nurse Tia dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Relief Depicting the Nurse Tia made from?

Relief Depicting the Nurse Tia is crafted from limestone, paint.

Where does Relief Depicting the Nurse Tia originate?

Relief Depicting the Nurse Tia originates from Egypt.

Is Relief Depicting the Nurse Tia in the public domain?

Relief Depicting the Nurse Tia 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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