Egyptian Artca. 1850–1640 B.C.Model Tile for food offerings is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12, late–early 13) created in ca. 1850–1640 B.C. using faience measuring l. 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in); w. 7.6 cm (3 in); th. 1.4 cm (9/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | l. 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in); w. 7.6 cm (3 in); th. 1.4 cm (9/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 1850–1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12, late–early 13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1850 BC – 1640 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Model Tile for food offerings?
Model Tile for food offerings is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Model Tile for food offerings created?
Model Tile for food offerings dates to ca. 1850–1640 B.C..
What material is Model Tile for food offerings made from?
Model Tile for food offerings is crafted from faience.
Where does Model Tile for food offerings originate?
Model Tile for food offerings originates from Egypt.
Is Model Tile for food offerings in the public domain?
Model Tile for food offerings is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.