Egyptian Artca. 1981–1952 B.C.Foundation deposit plaque of Amenemhat I is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1981–1952 B.C. using faience measuring H. 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in.); W. 6 cm (2 3/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in.); W. 6 cm (2 3/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1952 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Foundation deposit plaque of Amenemhat I?
Foundation deposit plaque of Amenemhat I is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Foundation deposit plaque of Amenemhat I created?
Foundation deposit plaque of Amenemhat I dates to ca. 1981–1952 B.C..
What material is Foundation deposit plaque of Amenemhat I made from?
Foundation deposit plaque of Amenemhat I is crafted from faience.
Where does Foundation deposit plaque of Amenemhat I originate?
Foundation deposit plaque of Amenemhat I originates from Egypt.
Is Foundation deposit plaque of Amenemhat I in the public domain?
Foundation deposit plaque of Amenemhat I is in the public domain and can be freely used.