Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Sketch of birds in nests is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using limestone, ink measuring l. 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in); w. 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, ink |
| Dimensions | l. 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in); w. 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1913 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sketch of birds in nests?
Sketch of birds in nests is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sketch of birds in nests created?
Sketch of birds in nests dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Sketch of birds in nests made from?
Sketch of birds in nests is crafted from limestone, ink.
Where does Sketch of birds in nests originate?
Sketch of birds in nests originates from Egypt.
Is Sketch of birds in nests in the public domain?
Sketch of birds in nests is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.