Egyptian Artca. 1961–1917 B.C.Statue foot fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1961–1917 B.C. using diorite measuring h. 9 cm (3 9/16 in); w. 7 cm (2 3/4 in); d. 4 cm (1 9/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Diorite |
| Dimensions | h. 9 cm (3 9/16 in); w. 7 cm (2 3/4 in); d. 4 cm (1 9/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1934 |
| Date | ca. 1961–1917 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: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statue foot fragment?
Statue foot fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statue foot fragment created?
Statue foot fragment dates to ca. 1961–1917 B.C..
What material is Statue foot fragment made from?
Statue foot fragment is crafted from diorite.
Where does Statue foot fragment originate?
Statue foot fragment originates from Egypt.
Is Statue foot fragment in the public domain?
Statue foot fragment is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026