Egyptian Artca. 1859–1813 B.C.Lion-shaped stamp seal with name of Amenemhat II is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1859–1813 B.C. using faience measuring L. 2.4 × W. 1.8 × H. 1.2 cm (15/16 × 11/16 × 1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | L. 2.4 × W. 1.8 × H. 1.2 cm (15/16 × 11/16 × 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1859–1813 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1859 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Lion-shaped stamp seal with name of Amenemhat II?
Lion-shaped stamp seal with name of Amenemhat II is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Lion-shaped stamp seal with name of Amenemhat II created?
Lion-shaped stamp seal with name of Amenemhat II dates to ca. 1859–1813 B.C..
What material is Lion-shaped stamp seal with name of Amenemhat II made from?
Lion-shaped stamp seal with name of Amenemhat II is crafted from faience.
Where does Lion-shaped stamp seal with name of Amenemhat II originate?
Lion-shaped stamp seal with name of Amenemhat II originates from Egypt.
Is Lion-shaped stamp seal with name of Amenemhat II in the public domain?
Lion-shaped stamp seal with name of Amenemhat II is in the public domain and can be freely used.