Egyptian Artca. 1814–1805 B.C. suggestedHead of a King, possibly Amememhat IV is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12 (?)) created in ca. 1814–1805 B.C. suggested using limestone measuring h. 14 cm (5 1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | h. 14 cm (5 1/2 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1908 |
| Date | ca. 1814–1805 B.C. suggested |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 (?) dynasty. The estimated date range is 1814 BC – 1805 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Head of a King, possibly Amememhat IV?
Head of a King, possibly Amememhat IV is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Head of a King, possibly Amememhat IV created?
Head of a King, possibly Amememhat IV dates to ca. 1814–1805 B.C. suggested.
What material is Head of a King, possibly Amememhat IV made from?
Head of a King, possibly Amememhat IV is crafted from limestone.
Where does Head of a King, possibly Amememhat IV originate?
Head of a King, possibly Amememhat IV originates from Egypt.
Is Head of a King, possibly Amememhat IV in the public domain?
Head of a King, possibly Amememhat IV is in the public domain and can be freely used.