Canaanite-Type Dish with Ram Protomes
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1981–1640 B.C.

Canaanite-Type Dish with Ram Protomes is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–13) created in ca. 1981–1640 B.C. using wood measuring diam. 10 cm (3 15/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood
Dimensionsdiam. 10 cm (3 15/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1915
Dateca. 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.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Canaanite-Type Dish with Ram Protomes?

Canaanite-Type Dish with Ram Protomes is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Canaanite-Type Dish with Ram Protomes created?

Canaanite-Type Dish with Ram Protomes dates to ca. 1981–1640 B.C..

What material is Canaanite-Type Dish with Ram Protomes made from?

Canaanite-Type Dish with Ram Protomes is crafted from wood.

Where does Canaanite-Type Dish with Ram Protomes originate?

Canaanite-Type Dish with Ram Protomes originates from Egypt.

Is Canaanite-Type Dish with Ram Protomes in the public domain?

Canaanite-Type Dish with Ram Protomes 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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