Egyptian Artca. 1961–1917 B.C.Fragment of relief with hieroglyphs is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1961–1917 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring h. 44 cm (17 5/16 in); w. 29 cm (11 7/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | h. 44 cm (17 5/16 in); w. 29 cm (11 7/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1913 |
| Date | ca. 1961–1917 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1961 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of relief with hieroglyphs?
Fragment of relief with hieroglyphs is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of relief with hieroglyphs created?
Fragment of relief with hieroglyphs dates to ca. 1961–1917 B.C..
What material is Fragment of relief with hieroglyphs made from?
Fragment of relief with hieroglyphs is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Fragment of relief with hieroglyphs originate?
Fragment of relief with hieroglyphs originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment of relief with hieroglyphs in the public domain?
Fragment of relief with hieroglyphs is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.