Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1878-1840 B.C.

Statue of Senwosret III Standing in a Devotional Attitude is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1878-1840 B.C. using granodiorite measuring 48 1/16 × 22 13/16 × 19 11/16 in. (122 × 58 × 50 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGranodiorite
Dimensions48 1/16 × 22 13/16 × 19 11/16 in. (122 × 58 × 50 cm)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineThe Trustees of the British Museum, London
Dateca. 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: Upper Egypt; Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Statue of Senwosret III Standing in a Devotional Attitude?

Statue of Senwosret III Standing in a Devotional Attitude is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Statue of Senwosret III Standing in a Devotional Attitude created?

Statue of Senwosret III Standing in a Devotional Attitude dates to ca. 1878-1840 B.C..

What material is Statue of Senwosret III Standing in a Devotional Attitude made from?

Statue of Senwosret III Standing in a Devotional Attitude is crafted from granodiorite.

Where does Statue of Senwosret III Standing in a Devotional Attitude originate?

Statue of Senwosret III Standing in a Devotional Attitude originates from Egypt.

Is Statue of Senwosret III Standing in a Devotional Attitude in the public domain?

Statue of Senwosret III Standing in a Devotional Attitude 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

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