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Caption

Swamp Scene, ca. 2500–2170 B.C.E.. Limestone, pigment, 17 × 38 × 3 1/2 in. (43.2 × 96.5 × 8.9 cm) with mount: 73.5 lb. (33.34kg). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 69.115.2a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Swamp Scene

Date

ca. 2500–2170 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 5 to Dynasty 6

Period

Old Kingdom

Geography

Place excavated: Giza, Egypt

Medium

Limestone, pigment

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

17 × 38 × 3 1/2 in. (43.2 × 96.5 × 8.9 cm) with mount: 73.5 lb. (33.34kg)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

69.115.2a-b

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