Egyptian Artca. 2000-1952 B.C.Head of a Statue of an Early Middle Kingdom King is a egyptian art from Egypt (Late Dynasty 11 - early Dynasty 12) created in ca. 2000-1952 B.C. using graywacke measuring H. 15 cm (5 7/8 in.); W. 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.); D. 15 cm (5… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Graywacke |
| Dimensions | H. 15 cm (5 7/8 in.); W. 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.); D. 15 cm (5 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig, Department of Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 2000-1952 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Late Dynasty 11 - early Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2005 BC – 1995 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Head of a Statue of an Early Middle Kingdom King?
Head of a Statue of an Early Middle Kingdom King is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Head of a Statue of an Early Middle Kingdom King created?
Head of a Statue of an Early Middle Kingdom King dates to ca. 2000-1952 B.C..
What material is Head of a Statue of an Early Middle Kingdom King made from?
Head of a Statue of an Early Middle Kingdom King is crafted from graywacke.
Where does Head of a Statue of an Early Middle Kingdom King originate?
Head of a Statue of an Early Middle Kingdom King originates from Egypt.
Is Head of a Statue of an Early Middle Kingdom King in the public domain?
Head of a Statue of an Early Middle Kingdom King is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.