Tomb chapel of Raemkai: North wall of the entrance corridor
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2446–2389 B.C.

Tomb chapel of Raemkai: North wall of the entrance corridor 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

MediumLimestone, paint
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1908
Dateca. 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Tomb chapel of Raemkai: North wall of the entrance corridor?

Tomb chapel of Raemkai: North wall of the entrance corridor is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Tomb chapel of Raemkai: North wall of the entrance corridor created?

Tomb chapel of Raemkai: North wall of the entrance corridor dates to ca. 2446–2389 B.C..

What material is Tomb chapel of Raemkai: North wall of the entrance corridor made from?

Tomb chapel of Raemkai: North wall of the entrance corridor is crafted from limestone, paint.

Where does Tomb chapel of Raemkai: North wall of the entrance corridor originate?

Tomb chapel of Raemkai: North wall of the entrance corridor originates from Egypt.

Is Tomb chapel of Raemkai: North wall of the entrance corridor in the public domain?

Tomb chapel of Raemkai: North wall of the entrance corridor 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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