Egyptian Art589–404 B.C.Relief of Women in a Boat is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–27) created in 589–404 B.C. using limestone measuring h. 45.3 cm (17 13/16 in); w. 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | h. 45.3 cm (17 13/16 in); w. 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1912 |
| Date | 589–404 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–27 dynasty. The estimated date range is 589 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Relief of Women in a Boat?
Relief of Women in a Boat is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Relief of Women in a Boat created?
Relief of Women in a Boat dates to 589–404 B.C..
What material is Relief of Women in a Boat made from?
Relief of Women in a Boat is crafted from limestone.
Where does Relief of Women in a Boat originate?
Relief of Women in a Boat originates from Egypt.
Is Relief of Women in a Boat in the public domain?
Relief of Women in a Boat is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026