Egyptian Artca. 2446–2389 B.C.Tomb Chapel of Raemkai: East Wall is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 5) created in ca. 2446–2389 B.C. using limestone, paint — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1908 |
| Date | ca. 2446–2389 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Old Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 5 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2446 BC – 2389 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tomb Chapel of Raemkai: East Wall?
Tomb Chapel of Raemkai: East Wall is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tomb Chapel of Raemkai: East Wall created?
Tomb Chapel of Raemkai: East Wall dates to ca. 2446–2389 B.C..
What material is Tomb Chapel of Raemkai: East Wall made from?
Tomb Chapel of Raemkai: East Wall is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Tomb Chapel of Raemkai: East Wall originate?
Tomb Chapel of Raemkai: East Wall originates from Egypt.
Is Tomb Chapel of Raemkai: East Wall in the public domain?
Tomb Chapel of Raemkai: East Wall is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026