Egyptian Artca. 1981–1952 B.C.By Unknown Copyist
Lintel, Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1981–1952 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring h. 17.4 cm (6 7/8 in); w. 93.7 cm (36 7/8 in) scale 1:2 attributed to Unknown Copyist — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Tempera on paper |
| Dimensions | h. 17.4 cm (6 7/8 in); w. 93.7 cm (36 7/8 in) scale 1:2 |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1908 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1952 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: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Lintel, Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I?
Lintel, Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Lintel, Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I created?
Lintel, Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I dates to ca. 1981–1952 B.C..
What material is Lintel, Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I made from?
Lintel, Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I is crafted from tempera on paper.
Where does Lintel, Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I originate?
Lintel, Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I originates from Egypt.
Is Lintel, Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I in the public domain?
Lintel, Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I is in the public domain and can be freely used.