Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2010–2000 B.C.

Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2010–2000 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring H. 36 cm (14 3/16 in); W. 98 cm (38 9/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, paint
DimensionsH. 36 cm (14 3/16 in); W. 98 cm (38 9/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1907
Dateca. 2010–2000 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2010 BC – 2000 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor?

Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor created?

Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor dates to ca. 2010–2000 B.C..

What material is Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor made from?

Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor is crafted from limestone, paint.

Where does Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor originate?

Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor originates from Egypt.

Is Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor in the public domain?

Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor 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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