Relief with man carrying a joint of meat
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Relief with man carrying a joint of meat is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using limestone, paint (mostly modern) measuring h. 22.8 cm (9 in); w. 20.3 cm (8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, paint (mostly modern)
Dimensionsh. 22.8 cm (9 in); w. 20.3 cm (8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift and Louis V. Bell Fund, 1991
Dateca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Relief with man carrying a joint of meat?

Relief with man carrying a joint of meat is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Relief with man carrying a joint of meat created?

Relief with man carrying a joint of meat dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Relief with man carrying a joint of meat made from?

Relief with man carrying a joint of meat is crafted from limestone, paint (mostly modern).

Where does Relief with man carrying a joint of meat originate?

Relief with man carrying a joint of meat originates from Egypt.

Is Relief with man carrying a joint of meat in the public domain?

Relief with man carrying a joint of meat 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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