Egyptian Artca. 1981–1640 B.C.

Lower part of the statue of Anu is a egyptian art (Dynasty 12–13) created in ca. 1981–1640 B.C. using greywacke measuring H. 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGreywacke
DimensionsH. 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Mr. and Mrs. Dulaney Logan Gift, 1970
Dateca. 1981–1640 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.

Geography

Origin: Levant.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Lower part of the statue of Anu?

Lower part of the statue of Anu is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Lower part of the statue of Anu created?

Lower part of the statue of Anu dates to ca. 1981–1640 B.C..

What material is Lower part of the statue of Anu made from?

Lower part of the statue of Anu is crafted from greywacke.

Is Lower part of the statue of Anu in the public domain?

Lower part of the statue of Anu 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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