Fragments depicting a group of foreigners including a child
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1961–1917 B.C.

Fragments depicting a group of foreigners including a child is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1961–1917 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring h. 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in); w. 16 cm (6 5/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, paint
Dimensionsh. 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in); w. 16 cm (6 5/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1909
Dateca. 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragments depicting a group of foreigners including a child?

Fragments depicting a group of foreigners including a child is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragments depicting a group of foreigners including a child created?

Fragments depicting a group of foreigners including a child dates to ca. 1961–1917 B.C..

What material is Fragments depicting a group of foreigners including a child made from?

Fragments depicting a group of foreigners including a child is crafted from limestone, paint.

Where does Fragments depicting a group of foreigners including a child originate?

Fragments depicting a group of foreigners including a child originates from Egypt.

Is Fragments depicting a group of foreigners including a child in the public domain?

Fragments depicting a group of foreigners including a child is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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