Relief fragment from tomb of Senwosret
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1925–1900 B.C.

Relief fragment from tomb of Senwosret is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12, early) created in ca. 1925–1900 B.C. using limestone, paint, plaster measuring H. 27 cm (10 5/8 in); w. 13 cm (5 1/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, paint, plaster
DimensionsH. 27 cm (10 5/8 in); w. 13 cm (5 1/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1907
Dateca. 1925–1900 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1925 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Relief fragment from tomb of Senwosret?

Relief fragment from tomb of Senwosret is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Relief fragment from tomb of Senwosret created?

Relief fragment from tomb of Senwosret dates to ca. 1925–1900 B.C..

What material is Relief fragment from tomb of Senwosret made from?

Relief fragment from tomb of Senwosret is crafted from limestone, paint, plaster.

Where does Relief fragment from tomb of Senwosret originate?

Relief fragment from tomb of Senwosret originates from Egypt.

Is Relief fragment from tomb of Senwosret in the public domain?

Relief fragment from tomb of Senwosret is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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