Egyptian Artca. 1981–1975 B.C.By Charles K. Wilkinson
Inscription, Tomb of Meketre is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1981–1975 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring h. 30.1 cm (11 7/8 in); w. 36 cm (14 3/16 in) scale 1:1… attributed to Charles K. Wilkinson — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Tempera on Paper |
| Dimensions | h. 30.1 cm (11 7/8 in); w. 36 cm (14 3/16 in) scale 1:1 probably |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1931 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1975 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Inscription, Tomb of Meketre?
Inscription, Tomb of Meketre is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Inscription, Tomb of Meketre created?
Inscription, Tomb of Meketre dates to ca. 1981–1975 B.C..
What material is Inscription, Tomb of Meketre made from?
Inscription, Tomb of Meketre is crafted from tempera on paper.
Where does Inscription, Tomb of Meketre originate?
Inscription, Tomb of Meketre originates from Egypt.
Is Inscription, Tomb of Meketre in the public domain?
Inscription, Tomb of Meketre is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.