Egyptian Artca. 1981-1802 B.C.Monument of Sihathor is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1981-1802 B.C. using limestone measuring stela: 44 7/8 × 25 3/16 × 7 1/16 in. (114 × 64 × 18… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | stela: 44 7/8 × 25 3/16 × 7 1/16 in. (114 × 64 × 18 cm) statue: 16 3/4 × 7 7/8 × 11 7/16 in. (42.5 × 20 × 29 cm) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | The Trustees of the British Museum, London |
| Date | ca. 1981-1802 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1986 BC – 1976 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Monument of Sihathor?
Monument of Sihathor is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Monument of Sihathor created?
Monument of Sihathor dates to ca. 1981-1802 B.C..
What material is Monument of Sihathor made from?
Monument of Sihathor is crafted from limestone.
Where does Monument of Sihathor originate?
Monument of Sihathor originates from Egypt.
Is Monument of Sihathor in the public domain?
Monument of Sihathor 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