Relief fragment, tomb of Mereri perhaps
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2100–2090 B.C.

Relief fragment, tomb of Mereri perhaps is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 7–10 (?)) created in ca. 2100–2090 B.C. using stone — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStone
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1898
Dateca. 2100–2090 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Old Kingdom–First Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 7–10 (?) dynasty. The estimated date range is 2100 BC.

Geography

Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Relief fragment, tomb of Mereri perhaps?

Relief fragment, tomb of Mereri perhaps is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Relief fragment, tomb of Mereri perhaps created?

Relief fragment, tomb of Mereri perhaps dates to ca. 2100–2090 B.C..

What material is Relief fragment, tomb of Mereri perhaps made from?

Relief fragment, tomb of Mereri perhaps is crafted from stone.

Where does Relief fragment, tomb of Mereri perhaps originate?

Relief fragment, tomb of Mereri perhaps originates from Egypt.

Is Relief fragment, tomb of Mereri perhaps in the public domain?

Relief fragment, tomb of Mereri perhaps 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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