Egyptian Artca. 1981–1952 B.C.Relief Block from the Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1981–1952 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring h. 15.2 cm (6 in); w. 30.5 cm (12 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | h. 15.2 cm (6 in); w. 30.5 cm (12 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1909 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1952 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Relief Block from the Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I?
Relief Block from the Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Relief Block from the Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I created?
Relief Block from the Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I dates to ca. 1981–1952 B.C..
What material is Relief Block from the Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I made from?
Relief Block from the Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Relief Block from the Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I originate?
Relief Block from the Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I originates from Egypt.
Is Relief Block from the Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I in the public domain?
Relief Block from the Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I is in the public domain and can be freely used.