Egyptian Artca. 1981–1640 B.C.Bust of upper part of man is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–13) created in ca. 1981–1640 B.C. using serpentinite measuring H.6.7 × W.6.5 × D.3.9 cm (2 5/8 × 2 9/16 × 1 9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Serpentinite |
| Dimensions | H.6.7 × W.6.5 × D.3.9 cm (2 5/8 × 2 9/16 × 1 9/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC – 1640 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bust of upper part of man?
Bust of upper part of man is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bust of upper part of man created?
Bust of upper part of man dates to ca. 1981–1640 B.C..
What material is Bust of upper part of man made from?
Bust of upper part of man is crafted from serpentinite.
Where does Bust of upper part of man originate?
Bust of upper part of man originates from Egypt.
Is Bust of upper part of man in the public domain?
Bust of upper part of man is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.