Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art690–645 B.C.

Relief of Mentuemhat is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 25–26) created in 690–645 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring H. 28.5 × W. 21.5 cm (11 1/4 × 8 7/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, paint
DimensionsH. 28.5 × W. 21.5 cm (11 1/4 × 8 7/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1958
Date690–645 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 25–26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 690 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Relief of Mentuemhat?

Relief of Mentuemhat is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Relief of Mentuemhat created?

Relief of Mentuemhat dates to 690–645 B.C..

What material is Relief of Mentuemhat made from?

Relief of Mentuemhat is crafted from limestone, paint.

Where does Relief of Mentuemhat originate?

Relief of Mentuemhat originates from Egypt.

Is Relief of Mentuemhat in the public domain?

Relief of Mentuemhat 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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