Egyptian Artca. 1878-1840 B.C.Semna Boundary Stela of Senwosret III is a egyptian art from Sudan (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1878-1840 B.C. using quartzite measuring H. 160 cm (63 in.); W. 97 cm (38 3/16 in.); D. 28 cm (11… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Quartzite |
| Dimensions | H. 160 cm (63 in.); W. 97 cm (38 3/16 in.); D. 28 cm (11 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung |
| Date | ca. 1878-1840 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1883 BC – 1873 BC.
Geography
Origin: Lower Nubia, Sudan. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Semna Boundary Stela of Senwosret III?
Semna Boundary Stela of Senwosret III is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Semna Boundary Stela of Senwosret III created?
Semna Boundary Stela of Senwosret III dates to ca. 1878-1840 B.C..
What material is Semna Boundary Stela of Senwosret III made from?
Semna Boundary Stela of Senwosret III is crafted from quartzite.
Where does Semna Boundary Stela of Senwosret III originate?
Semna Boundary Stela of Senwosret III originates from Sudan.
Is Semna Boundary Stela of Senwosret III in the public domain?
Semna Boundary Stela of Senwosret III is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.