Egyptian Artca. 1981–1640 B.C.Stela from a Chapel Niche of Anu is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–13) created in ca. 1981–1640 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring H. 53.7 cm (21 1/8 in.); W. 34.5 cm (13 9/16 in.); D. 5.5… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 53.7 cm (21 1/8 in.); W. 34.5 cm (13 9/16 in.); D. 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1969 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Stela from a Chapel Niche of Anu?
Stela from a Chapel Niche of Anu is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Stela from a Chapel Niche of Anu created?
Stela from a Chapel Niche of Anu dates to ca. 1981–1640 B.C..
What material is Stela from a Chapel Niche of Anu made from?
Stela from a Chapel Niche of Anu is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Stela from a Chapel Niche of Anu originate?
Stela from a Chapel Niche of Anu originates from Egypt.
Is Stela from a Chapel Niche of Anu in the public domain?
Stela from a Chapel Niche of Anu is in the public domain and can be freely used.