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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)
Credit LineMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston—Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Exchange
Accession number54.648
On View
On view
ClassificationsArchitectural elements
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.