Reliefs from burial chamber of Sobekmose
1390–1352 B.C.
Object Placeel-Rizeiqat, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueSandstone
DimensionsHeight x width (west wall): 172 x 218 cm (67 11/16 x 85 13/16 in.)
Height x width (north wall): 172 x 316 cm (67 11/16 x 124 7/16 in)
Height x width (north wall): 172 x 316 cm (67 11/16 x 124 7/16 in)
Credit LineMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston—Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Exchange
Accession number54.648
On View
On viewClassificationsArchitectural elements
Collections
ProvenanceFrom El-Rizeiqat , tomb of Sobekmose, burial chamber, north and west walls. 1908: discovered and dismantled by Emile Baraize of the Egyptian Antiquities Service and sold to the Metropolitan Museum of Art; 1954: acquired by the MFA through exchange with the Metropolitan Musem of Art, New York.
dated A.D. 515
about mid-5th century A.D.
12th–13th century
mid-13th century
about late 8th–late 9th century A.D.
late 12th–early 13th century
9th–12th century A.D.
12th century?
late 1st–early 2nd century A.D.
About second half of the 10th century A.D.