Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art2000-1998 BC

Double-Sided Relief Block of the Deities Montu and Tjenenet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in 2000-1998 BC using limestone measuring 20 1/4 × 22 7/16 × 21 1/16 in. (51.5 × 57 × 53.5 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone
Dimensions20 1/4 × 22 7/16 × 21 1/16 in. (51.5 × 57 × 53.5 cm)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineParis, Louvre Museum, Departement des Antiquités égyptiennes
Date2000-1998 BC

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2000 BC – 1998 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Double-Sided Relief Block of the Deities Montu and Tjenenet?

Double-Sided Relief Block of the Deities Montu and Tjenenet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Double-Sided Relief Block of the Deities Montu and Tjenenet created?

Double-Sided Relief Block of the Deities Montu and Tjenenet dates to 2000-1998 BC.

What material is Double-Sided Relief Block of the Deities Montu and Tjenenet made from?

Double-Sided Relief Block of the Deities Montu and Tjenenet is crafted from limestone.

Where does Double-Sided Relief Block of the Deities Montu and Tjenenet originate?

Double-Sided Relief Block of the Deities Montu and Tjenenet originates from Egypt.

Is Double-Sided Relief Block of the Deities Montu and Tjenenet in the public domain?

Double-Sided Relief Block of the Deities Montu and Tjenenet is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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