Relief with musicians
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Relief with musicians is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using limestone, paint (mostly modern) measuring h. 23 cm (9 1/16 in); w. 53 cm (20 7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, paint (mostly modern)
Dimensionsh. 23 cm (9 1/16 in); w. 53 cm (20 7/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Lila Acheson Wallace and The Joseph Rosen Foundation Inc. Gifts, 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 – 1336 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Relief with musicians?

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

When was Relief with musicians created?

Relief with musicians dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Relief with musicians made from?

Relief with musicians is crafted from limestone, paint (mostly modern).

Where does Relief with musicians originate?

Relief with musicians originates from Egypt.

Is Relief with musicians in the public domain?

Relief with musicians 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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