Egyptian Artca. 2100–2090 B.C.Stela fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 7–10 (?)) created in ca. 2100–2090 B.C. using limestone — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1898 |
| Date | ca. 2100–2090 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Old Kingdom–First Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 7–10 (?) dynasty. The estimated date range is 2100 BC.
Geography
Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Stela fragment?
Stela fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Stela fragment created?
Stela fragment dates to ca. 2100–2090 B.C..
What material is Stela fragment made from?
Stela fragment is crafted from limestone.
Where does Stela fragment originate?
Stela fragment originates from Egypt.
Is Stela fragment in the public domain?
Stela 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