Egyptian Artca. 1887–1878 B.C.By Norman de Garis Davies
Leaders of the Aamu of Shu is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1887–1878 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring Facsimile: H.63.5 × W. 81.5 cm (25 in. × 32 1/16 in.)… attributed to Norman de Garis Davies — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Tempera on paper |
| Dimensions | Facsimile: H.63.5 × W. 81.5 cm (25 in. × 32 1/16 in.); Framed: H. 66.5 × W. 84.3 cm (26 3/16 × 33 3/16 in.); Scale. 1:1 |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1933 |
| Date | ca. 1887–1878 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1887 BC – 1878 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Leaders of the Aamu of Shu?
Leaders of the Aamu of Shu is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Leaders of the Aamu of Shu created?
Leaders of the Aamu of Shu dates to ca. 1887–1878 B.C..
What material is Leaders of the Aamu of Shu made from?
Leaders of the Aamu of Shu is crafted from tempera on paper.
Where does Leaders of the Aamu of Shu originate?
Leaders of the Aamu of Shu originates from Egypt.
Is Leaders of the Aamu of Shu in the public domain?
Leaders of the Aamu of Shu is in the public domain and can be freely used.