Egyptian Artca. 1184–664 B.C.Reshef is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 20–24) created in ca. 1184–664 B.C. using limestone measuring H. 29 cm (11 7/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | H. 29 cm (11 7/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889 |
| Date | ca. 1184–664 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside–Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 20–24 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1184 BC – 664 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Reshef?
Reshef is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Reshef created?
Reshef dates to ca. 1184–664 B.C..
What material is Reshef made from?
Reshef is crafted from limestone.
Where does Reshef originate?
Reshef originates from Egypt.
Is Reshef in the public domain?
Reshef is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026