Egyptian Artca. 1937–1917 B.C.Relief fragment with aquatic plants at edge of pond, tomb of Mentuhotep is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12, early) created in ca. 1937–1917 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring h. 18 cm (7 1/16 in); w. 23 cm (9 1/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | h. 18 cm (7 1/16 in); w. 23 cm (9 1/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1908 |
| Date | ca. 1937–1917 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1937 BC – 1917 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Relief fragment with aquatic plants at edge of pond, tomb of Mentuhotep?
Relief fragment with aquatic plants at edge of pond, tomb of Mentuhotep is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Relief fragment with aquatic plants at edge of pond, tomb of Mentuhotep created?
Relief fragment with aquatic plants at edge of pond, tomb of Mentuhotep dates to ca. 1937–1917 B.C..
What material is Relief fragment with aquatic plants at edge of pond, tomb of Mentuhotep made from?
Relief fragment with aquatic plants at edge of pond, tomb of Mentuhotep is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Relief fragment with aquatic plants at edge of pond, tomb of Mentuhotep originate?
Relief fragment with aquatic plants at edge of pond, tomb of Mentuhotep originates from Egypt.
Is Relief fragment with aquatic plants at edge of pond, tomb of Mentuhotep in the public domain?
Relief fragment with aquatic plants at edge of pond, tomb of Mentuhotep is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.