Egyptian Artca. 1961-1917 B.C.Statue of Senwosret I Kneeling is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1961-1917 B.C. using gneiss measuring H. 48 cm (18 7/8 in.); W. 27.5 cm (10 13/16 in.); D. 17.5… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gneiss |
| Dimensions | H. 48 cm (18 7/8 in.); W. 27.5 cm (10 13/16 in.); D. 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung |
| 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 1966 BC – 1956 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statue of Senwosret I Kneeling?
Statue of Senwosret I Kneeling is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statue of Senwosret I Kneeling created?
Statue of Senwosret I Kneeling dates to ca. 1961-1917 B.C..
What material is Statue of Senwosret I Kneeling made from?
Statue of Senwosret I Kneeling is crafted from gneiss.
Where does Statue of Senwosret I Kneeling originate?
Statue of Senwosret I Kneeling originates from Egypt.
Is Statue of Senwosret I Kneeling in the public domain?
Statue of Senwosret I Kneeling is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.