Egyptian Artca. 2060–2010 B.C.Linen mark of Myt is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2060–2010 B.C. using linen measuring h. 2.6 cm (1 in), w. 8 cm (3 1/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen |
| Dimensions | h. 2.6 cm (1 in), w. 8 cm (3 1/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 2060–2010 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2060 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Linen mark of Myt?
Linen mark of Myt is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Linen mark of Myt created?
Linen mark of Myt dates to ca. 2060–2010 B.C..
What material is Linen mark of Myt made from?
Linen mark of Myt is crafted from linen.
Where does Linen mark of Myt originate?
Linen mark of Myt originates from Egypt.
Is Linen mark of Myt in the public domain?
Linen mark of Myt is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026