Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2030–1640 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleBaboon figurine
MediumGlazed steatite
DimensionsH. 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Dateca. 2030–1640 B.C.
Credit LinePurchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodMiddle Kingdom
Date Range2030 BC – 1640 BC

Provenance

CountryEgypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 561162