Egyptian Artca. 1981–1975 B.C.Food offering, conical loaf of bread is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1981–1975 B.C. using cereal measuring H. 9.8 cm (3 7/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cereal |
| Dimensions | H. 9.8 cm (3 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1920 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1975 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC – 1975 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Food offering, conical loaf of bread?
Food offering, conical loaf of bread is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Food offering, conical loaf of bread created?
Food offering, conical loaf of bread dates to ca. 1981–1975 B.C..
What material is Food offering, conical loaf of bread made from?
Food offering, conical loaf of bread is crafted from cereal.
Where does Food offering, conical loaf of bread originate?
Food offering, conical loaf of bread originates from Egypt.
Is Food offering, conical loaf of bread in the public domain?
Food offering, conical loaf of bread is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.