Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art4th century B.C.

Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 4th century B.C. using gabbro measuring H. 31 cm (12 3/16 in.); W. 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.); D. 18.2 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGabbro
DimensionsH. 31 cm (12 3/16 in.); W. 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.); D. 18.2 cm (7 3/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1907
Date4th century B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 400 BC – 300 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha?

Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha created?

Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha dates to 4th century B.C..

What material is Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha made from?

Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha is crafted from gabbro.

Where does Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha originate?

Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha originates from Egypt.

Is Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha in the public domain?

Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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