Egyptian Artca. 1897–1878 B.C.By Norman de Garis Davies
Man Transporting a Hedgehog and a Hare, Tomb of Khnumhotep is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1897–1878 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring facsimile: h. 51.5 cm (20 1/4 in); w. 54 cm (21 1/4… attributed to Norman de Garis Davies — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Tempera on paper |
| Dimensions | facsimile: h. 51.5 cm (20 1/4 in); w. 54 cm (21 1/4 in) Scale 1:1 framed: h. |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1933 |
| Date | ca. 1897–1878 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1897 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Man Transporting a Hedgehog and a Hare, Tomb of Khnumhotep?
Man Transporting a Hedgehog and a Hare, Tomb of Khnumhotep is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Man Transporting a Hedgehog and a Hare, Tomb of Khnumhotep created?
Man Transporting a Hedgehog and a Hare, Tomb of Khnumhotep dates to ca. 1897–1878 B.C..
What material is Man Transporting a Hedgehog and a Hare, Tomb of Khnumhotep made from?
Man Transporting a Hedgehog and a Hare, Tomb of Khnumhotep is crafted from tempera on paper.
Where does Man Transporting a Hedgehog and a Hare, Tomb of Khnumhotep originate?
Man Transporting a Hedgehog and a Hare, Tomb of Khnumhotep originates from Egypt.
Is Man Transporting a Hedgehog and a Hare, Tomb of Khnumhotep in the public domain?
Man Transporting a Hedgehog and a Hare, Tomb of Khnumhotep is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.