Egyptian Artca. 2051–2030 B.C.Part of the shrine of Queen Henhenet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2051–2030 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring H. 120 cm (47 1/4 in.); W. 114 cm (44 7/8 in.); D. 34 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 120 cm (47 1/4 in.); W. 114 cm (44 7/8 in.); D. 34 cm (13 3/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1906, 1907 |
| Date | ca. 2051–2030 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2051 BC – 2030 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Part of the shrine of Queen Henhenet?
Part of the shrine of Queen Henhenet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Part of the shrine of Queen Henhenet created?
Part of the shrine of Queen Henhenet dates to ca. 2051–2030 B.C..
What material is Part of the shrine of Queen Henhenet made from?
Part of the shrine of Queen Henhenet is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Part of the shrine of Queen Henhenet originate?
Part of the shrine of Queen Henhenet originates from Egypt.
Is Part of the shrine of Queen Henhenet in the public domain?
Part of the shrine of Queen Henhenet is in the public domain and can be freely used.