Egyptian Artca. 1961–1840 B.C.Ritual Implement Dedicated by a King Senwosret to Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1961–1840 B.C. using hornblende granite measuring H. 21 cm (8 1/4 in.); W. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.); Th. 1 cm (3/8… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Hornblende granite |
| Dimensions | H. 21 cm (8 1/4 in.); W. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.); Th. 1 cm (3/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1924 |
| Date | ca. 1961–1840 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1961 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ritual Implement Dedicated by a King Senwosret to Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II?
Ritual Implement Dedicated by a King Senwosret to Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ritual Implement Dedicated by a King Senwosret to Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II created?
Ritual Implement Dedicated by a King Senwosret to Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II dates to ca. 1961–1840 B.C..
What material is Ritual Implement Dedicated by a King Senwosret to Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II made from?
Ritual Implement Dedicated by a King Senwosret to Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II is crafted from hornblende granite.
Where does Ritual Implement Dedicated by a King Senwosret to Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II originate?
Ritual Implement Dedicated by a King Senwosret to Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II originates from Egypt.
Is Ritual Implement Dedicated by a King Senwosret to Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II in the public domain?
Ritual Implement Dedicated by a King Senwosret to Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II is in the public domain and can be freely used.