Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1961-1917 B.C.

Lintel of Senwosret I Running Toward the God Min is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1961-1917 B.C. using limestone measuring 43 11/16 × 60 5/8 × 11 in. (111 × 154 × 28 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone
Dimensions43 11/16 × 60 5/8 × 11 in. (111 × 154 × 28 cm)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePetrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, University College London
Dateca. 1961-1917 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1966 BC – 1956 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Lintel of Senwosret I Running Toward the God Min?

Lintel of Senwosret I Running Toward the God Min is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Lintel of Senwosret I Running Toward the God Min created?

Lintel of Senwosret I Running Toward the God Min dates to ca. 1961-1917 B.C..

What material is Lintel of Senwosret I Running Toward the God Min made from?

Lintel of Senwosret I Running Toward the God Min is crafted from limestone.

Where does Lintel of Senwosret I Running Toward the God Min originate?

Lintel of Senwosret I Running Toward the God Min originates from Egypt.

Is Lintel of Senwosret I Running Toward the God Min in the public domain?

Lintel of Senwosret I Running Toward the God Min is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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