Relief with two officials or sons of the Vizier Dagi
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2010–2000 B.C. or ca. 2000–1981 B.C.

Relief with two officials or sons of the Vizier Dagi is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2010–2000 B.C. or ca. 2000–1981 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring L. 63 cm (24 13/16in.); H. 47.2 cm (18 9/16 in.); D. 7.7 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, paint
DimensionsL. 63 cm (24 13/16in.); H. 47.2 cm (18 9/16 in.); D. 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1912
Dateca. 2010–2000 B.C. or ca. 2000–1981 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2010 BC – 1981 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Relief with two officials or sons of the Vizier Dagi?

Relief with two officials or sons of the Vizier Dagi is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Relief with two officials or sons of the Vizier Dagi created?

Relief with two officials or sons of the Vizier Dagi dates to ca. 2010–2000 B.C. or ca. 2000–1981 B.C..

What material is Relief with two officials or sons of the Vizier Dagi made from?

Relief with two officials or sons of the Vizier Dagi is crafted from limestone, paint.

Where does Relief with two officials or sons of the Vizier Dagi originate?

Relief with two officials or sons of the Vizier Dagi originates from Egypt.

Is Relief with two officials or sons of the Vizier Dagi in the public domain?

Relief with two officials or sons of the Vizier Dagi 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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