Title: Half of a Box for Storing Meat
Object type: Food, box, beef, shoulder
Date: ca. 1550–1479 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Early Dynasty 18
Medium: Wood, stucco, beeswax, pistacia resin
Dimensions: L. 49 cm(19 5/16 in.); W. 31 cm (12 3/16 in.); Th. 2.5 cm (1 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1919
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Royal Cache Valley Burial of Prince Amenemhat (MMA 1021) inside or near entrance MMA excavations, 1918–19 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY