Wall Painting fragment
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Wall Painting fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 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 LineMuseum Accession
Dateca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Wall Painting fragment?

Wall Painting fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Wall Painting fragment created?

Wall Painting fragment dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..

What material is Wall Painting fragment made from?

Wall Painting fragment is crafted from limestone, paint.

Where does Wall Painting fragment originate?

Wall Painting fragment originates from Egypt.

Is Wall Painting fragment in the public domain?

Wall Painting 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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