Egyptian Artca. 1391–1353 B.C.Doorjamb of the Mayor of Memphis Menkheper is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1391–1353 B.C. using limestone measuring h. 196.2 cm (77 1/4 in); w. 38 cm (14 15/16 in); th. 19 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | h. 196.2 cm (77 1/4 in); w. 38 cm (14 15/16 in); th. 19 cm (7 1/2 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| Date | ca. 1391–1353 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1391 BC – 1353 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Doorjamb of the Mayor of Memphis Menkheper?
Doorjamb of the Mayor of Memphis Menkheper is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Doorjamb of the Mayor of Memphis Menkheper created?
Doorjamb of the Mayor of Memphis Menkheper dates to ca. 1391–1353 B.C..
What material is Doorjamb of the Mayor of Memphis Menkheper made from?
Doorjamb of the Mayor of Memphis Menkheper is crafted from limestone.
Where does Doorjamb of the Mayor of Memphis Menkheper originate?
Doorjamb of the Mayor of Memphis Menkheper originates from Egypt.
Is Doorjamb of the Mayor of Memphis Menkheper in the public domain?
Doorjamb of the Mayor of Memphis Menkheper is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.