Statue of Ankhemtenenet
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 743–656 B.C.

Statue of Ankhemtenenet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 25–26) created in ca. 743–656 B.C. using red quartzite measuring H. 25 x W. 29 x D. 18.2 cm (9 13/16 x 11 7/16 x 7 3/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumRed quartzite
DimensionsH. 25 x W. 29 x D. 18.2 cm (9 13/16 x 11 7/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1907
Dateca. 743–656 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 25–26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 743 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Statue of Ankhemtenenet?

Statue of Ankhemtenenet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Statue of Ankhemtenenet created?

Statue of Ankhemtenenet dates to ca. 743–656 B.C..

What material is Statue of Ankhemtenenet made from?

Statue of Ankhemtenenet is crafted from red quartzite.

Where does Statue of Ankhemtenenet originate?

Statue of Ankhemtenenet originates from Egypt.

Is Statue of Ankhemtenenet in the public domain?

Statue of Ankhemtenenet 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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