Egyptian Artca. 1787–1784 B.C.Cylinder Seal of King Seankhibre Amenemhat VI is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13) created in ca. 1787–1784 B.C. using steatite, green glazed measuring l. 1.5 cm (9/16 in); w. 5 cm (1 15/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite, green glazed |
| Dimensions | l. 1.5 cm (9/16 in); w. 5 cm (1 15/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1911 |
| Date | ca. 1787–1784 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1787 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cylinder Seal of King Seankhibre Amenemhat VI?
Cylinder Seal of King Seankhibre Amenemhat VI is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cylinder Seal of King Seankhibre Amenemhat VI created?
Cylinder Seal of King Seankhibre Amenemhat VI dates to ca. 1787–1784 B.C..
What material is Cylinder Seal of King Seankhibre Amenemhat VI made from?
Cylinder Seal of King Seankhibre Amenemhat VI is crafted from steatite, green glazed.
Where does Cylinder Seal of King Seankhibre Amenemhat VI originate?
Cylinder Seal of King Seankhibre Amenemhat VI originates from Egypt.
Is Cylinder Seal of King Seankhibre Amenemhat VI in the public domain?
Cylinder Seal of King Seankhibre Amenemhat VI is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.