Sunk relief fragment
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–610 B.C.

Sunk relief fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26) created in 664–610 B.C. using limestone measuring 7.1 x 8.5 x 4.8 — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone
Dimensions7.1 x 8.5 x 4.8
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1923
Date664–610 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period, Saite period, during the Dynasty 26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 610 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Sunk relief fragment?

Sunk relief fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Sunk relief fragment created?

Sunk relief fragment dates to 664–610 B.C..

What material is Sunk relief fragment made from?

Sunk relief fragment is crafted from limestone.

Where does Sunk relief fragment originate?

Sunk relief fragment originates from Egypt.

Is Sunk relief fragment in the public domain?

Sunk relief fragment 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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