Egyptian Artca. 2020–2000 B.C.A Man Carrying a Yoke over his Shoulders is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2020–2000 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring A. 22cm x 33 cm B. 14 cm x 30 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | A. 22cm x 33 cm B. 14 cm x 30 cm |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1906 |
| Date | ca. 2020–2000 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2020 BC – 2000 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses A Man Carrying a Yoke over his Shoulders?
A Man Carrying a Yoke over his Shoulders is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was A Man Carrying a Yoke over his Shoulders created?
A Man Carrying a Yoke over his Shoulders dates to ca. 2020–2000 B.C..
What material is A Man Carrying a Yoke over his Shoulders made from?
A Man Carrying a Yoke over his Shoulders is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does A Man Carrying a Yoke over his Shoulders originate?
A Man Carrying a Yoke over his Shoulders originates from Egypt.
Is A Man Carrying a Yoke over his Shoulders in the public domain?
A Man Carrying a Yoke over his Shoulders is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.