Relief preserving part of a scene with the king and queen - see 26.3.353-4
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2051–2030 B.C.

Relief preserving part of a scene with the king and queen - see 26.3.353-4 is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2051–2030 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring H. 52.5 x W. 42.5 cm (20 11/16 x 16 3/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, paint
DimensionsH. 52.5 x W. 42.5 cm (20 11/16 x 16 3/4 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1926
Dateca. 2051–2030 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2051 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Relief preserving part of a scene with the king and queen - see 26.3.353-4?

Relief preserving part of a scene with the king and queen - see 26.3.353-4 is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Relief preserving part of a scene with the king and queen - see 26.3.353-4 created?

Relief preserving part of a scene with the king and queen - see 26.3.353-4 dates to ca. 2051–2030 B.C..

What material is Relief preserving part of a scene with the king and queen - see 26.3.353-4 made from?

Relief preserving part of a scene with the king and queen - see 26.3.353-4 is crafted from limestone, paint.

Where does Relief preserving part of a scene with the king and queen - see 26.3.353-4 originate?

Relief preserving part of a scene with the king and queen - see 26.3.353-4 originates from Egypt.

Is Relief preserving part of a scene with the king and queen - see 26.3.353-4 in the public domain?

Relief preserving part of a scene with the king and queen - see 26.3.353-4 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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