Sheet of linen

Late New Kingdom to early Third Intermediate Period

ca. 1186–945 B.C.

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 130

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Title: Sheet of linen
Period: Late New Kingdom to early Third Intermediate Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 20–21
Date: ca. 1186–945 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Royal Cache Valley, burial of Prince Amenemhat near Cliff Tomb (MMA 1021), on mummy 19.3.208, MMA excavations, 1918–19
Medium: Linen
Dimensions: L 115 cm (45 1/4 in.); W. 27 cm (10 5/8 in.)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1919
Object Number: 19.3.209e
Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art

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