Where Is Relief of Nyankhnesut Seated? Museum Location

Q: Where can I see Relief of Nyankhnesut Seated?

It's on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio. Admission is always free, making it one of the most accessible major art museums in the United States.

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to c. 2311–2281 BCE. It's made from painted limestone. Dimensions: Overall: 98.7 x 80.6 cm (38 7/8 x 31 3/4 in.).

Q: What material is this made from?

It's made from painted limestone. Limestone was widely used in ancient sculpture because it was plentiful and easy to carve.

This Egyptian work, dating to c. 2311–2281 BCE. Made from painted limestone, it measures Overall: 98.7 x 80.6 cm (38 7/8 x 31 3/4 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, in the Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art department. The museum offers free admission and makes its collection available through an open-access program with CC0 images.

It's on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio. Admission is always free, making it one of the most accessible major art museums in the United States.

It dates to c. 2311–2281 BCE. It's made from painted limestone. Dimensions: Overall: 98.7 x 80.6 cm (38 7/8 x 31 3/4 in.).

It's made from painted limestone. Limestone was widely used in ancient sculpture because it was plentiful and easy to carve.

Relief of Nyankhnesut Seated

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