Reliefs from a Chapel of Ramesses I
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1294 B.C.

Reliefs from a Chapel of Ramesses I is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1295–1294 B.C. using limestone measuring 11.155.3a: 139.7 × 165.1 cm (55 × 65 in.); 12.186.2: 96 ×… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone
Dimensions11.155.3a: 139.7 × 165.1 cm (55 × 65 in.); 12.186.2: 96 × 148.5 cm (37 13/16 × 58 7/16 in.); 11.155.3b: 111 × 258 cm (43 11/16 in. × 8 ft. 5 9/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1911 (11.155.3a–d); Gift of Dikran G. Kelekian, 1912 (12.186.1, 12.186.2)
Dateca. 1295–1294 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1294 BC.

Geography

Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Reliefs from a Chapel of Ramesses I?

Reliefs from a Chapel of Ramesses I is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Reliefs from a Chapel of Ramesses I created?

Reliefs from a Chapel of Ramesses I dates to ca. 1295–1294 B.C..

What material is Reliefs from a Chapel of Ramesses I made from?

Reliefs from a Chapel of Ramesses I is crafted from limestone.

Where does Reliefs from a Chapel of Ramesses I originate?

Reliefs from a Chapel of Ramesses I originates from Egypt.

Is Reliefs from a Chapel of Ramesses I in the public domain?

Reliefs from a Chapel of Ramesses I 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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