Relief of agricultural scene with flutist

Unknown (Egyptian)


Item type:
sculpture
Date of creation:
ca. 2311-2281 BCE
Height:
92.5 cm  (36 7/16 in.)
Width:
173.8 cm  (68 7/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
painted limestone

    Item location

  • Cleveland Museum of Art
    [Museum inv. no.: 1930.736]

Description

In the center of the scene, a man plays a long, cylindrical, vertical flute; the instrument is about two-thirds the length of the man's body.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Flute [3955]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

2210