Egyptian Artca. 2051–2000 B.C.Male figure with calf is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2051–2000 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring H. 10.5 x W. 13.5 cm (4 1/8 x 5 5/16 in. ) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 10.5 x W. 13.5 cm (4 1/8 x 5 5/16 in. ) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 2051–2000 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2051 BC – 2000 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Male figure with calf?
Male figure with calf is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Male figure with calf created?
Male figure with calf dates to ca. 2051–2000 B.C..
What material is Male figure with calf made from?
Male figure with calf is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Male figure with calf originate?
Male figure with calf originates from Egypt.
Is Male figure with calf in the public domain?
Male figure with calf is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026