Egyptian Artca. 1859-1802 B.C.Head of a Statue of the God Sobek Shedeti is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1859-1802 B.C. using limestone measuring 21 7/16 × 20 1/16 × 18 7/8 in. (54.5 × 51 × 48 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | 21 7/16 × 20 1/16 × 18 7/8 in. (54.5 × 51 × 48 cm) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford |
| Date | ca. 1859-1802 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1864 BC – 1854 BC.
Geography
Origin: Fayum, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Head of a Statue of the God Sobek Shedeti?
Head of a Statue of the God Sobek Shedeti is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Head of a Statue of the God Sobek Shedeti created?
Head of a Statue of the God Sobek Shedeti dates to ca. 1859-1802 B.C..
What material is Head of a Statue of the God Sobek Shedeti made from?
Head of a Statue of the God Sobek Shedeti is crafted from limestone.
Where does Head of a Statue of the God Sobek Shedeti originate?
Head of a Statue of the God Sobek Shedeti originates from Egypt.
Is Head of a Statue of the God Sobek Shedeti in the public domain?
Head of a Statue of the God Sobek Shedeti is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.