Egyptian Artca. 2124-1981 B.C.Head of the Statue of a Bovine Deity is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11-12) created in ca. 2124-1981 B.C. using limestone measuring 17 11/16 × 21 1/4 × 11 13/16 in. (45 × 54 × 30 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | 17 11/16 × 21 1/4 × 11 13/16 in. (45 × 54 × 30 cm) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Paris, Louvre Museum, Departement des Antiquités égyptiennes |
| Date | ca. 2124-1981 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11-12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2129 BC – 2119 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt; Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Head of the Statue of a Bovine Deity?
Head of the Statue of a Bovine Deity is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Head of the Statue of a Bovine Deity created?
Head of the Statue of a Bovine Deity dates to ca. 2124-1981 B.C..
What material is Head of the Statue of a Bovine Deity made from?
Head of the Statue of a Bovine Deity is crafted from limestone.
Where does Head of the Statue of a Bovine Deity originate?
Head of the Statue of a Bovine Deity originates from Egypt.
Is Head of the Statue of a Bovine Deity in the public domain?
Head of the Statue of a Bovine Deity is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.