Egyptian Artca. 2246–2152 B.C.Seated Statue of the Nomarch Idu II of Dendera is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 6) created in ca. 2246–2152 B.C. using limestone, traces of pigment measuring H: 60.5 cm (23 13/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, traces of pigment |
| Dimensions | H: 60.5 cm (23 13/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1898 |
| Date | ca. 2246–2152 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Old Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 6 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2246 BC.
Geography
Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Seated Statue of the Nomarch Idu II of Dendera?
Seated Statue of the Nomarch Idu II of Dendera is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Seated Statue of the Nomarch Idu II of Dendera created?
Seated Statue of the Nomarch Idu II of Dendera dates to ca. 2246–2152 B.C..
What material is Seated Statue of the Nomarch Idu II of Dendera made from?
Seated Statue of the Nomarch Idu II of Dendera is crafted from limestone, traces of pigment.
Where does Seated Statue of the Nomarch Idu II of Dendera originate?
Seated Statue of the Nomarch Idu II of Dendera originates from Egypt.
Is Seated Statue of the Nomarch Idu II of Dendera in the public domain?
Seated Statue of the Nomarch Idu II of Dendera is in the public domain and can be freely used.