Egyptian Artca. 2381–2323 B.C.Miniature limestone vessel of Perneb is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 5) created in ca. 2381–2323 B.C. using limestone measuring H: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | H: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1914 |
| Date | ca. 2381–2323 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Old Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 5 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2381 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Miniature limestone vessel of Perneb?
Miniature limestone vessel of Perneb is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Miniature limestone vessel of Perneb created?
Miniature limestone vessel of Perneb dates to ca. 2381–2323 B.C..
What material is Miniature limestone vessel of Perneb made from?
Miniature limestone vessel of Perneb is crafted from limestone.
Where does Miniature limestone vessel of Perneb originate?
Miniature limestone vessel of Perneb originates from Egypt.
Is Miniature limestone vessel of Perneb in the public domain?
Miniature limestone vessel of Perneb is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.