Egyptian Artca. 2400–2300 B.C.Relief fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Probably late Dynasty 5) created in ca. 2400–2300 B.C. using stone — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stone |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904 |
| Date | ca. 2400–2300 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Old Kingdom period, during the Probably late Dynasty 5 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2400 BC – 2300 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Relief fragment?
Relief fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Relief fragment created?
Relief fragment dates to ca. 2400–2300 B.C..
What material is Relief fragment made from?
Relief fragment is crafted from stone.
Where does Relief fragment originate?
Relief fragment originates from Egypt.
Is Relief fragment in the public domain?
Relief fragment is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026