Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1427–1400 B.C.

Relief fragment from the depiction of a battle is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1427–1400 B.C. using painted sandstone measuring h. 27 cm (10 5/8 in); w. 123.5 cm (48 5/8 in); d. 82 cm (32… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPainted sandstone
Dimensionsh. 27 cm (10 5/8 in); w. 123.5 cm (48 5/8 in); d. 82 cm (32 5/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1913
Dateca. 1427–1400 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1427 BC – 1400 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Relief fragment from the depiction of a battle?

Relief fragment from the depiction of a battle is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Relief fragment from the depiction of a battle created?

Relief fragment from the depiction of a battle dates to ca. 1427–1400 B.C..

What material is Relief fragment from the depiction of a battle made from?

Relief fragment from the depiction of a battle is crafted from painted sandstone.

Where does Relief fragment from the depiction of a battle originate?

Relief fragment from the depiction of a battle originates from Egypt.

Is Relief fragment from the depiction of a battle in the public domain?

Relief fragment from the depiction of a battle 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

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