Egyptian Artca. 1802–1650 B.C.Stela of Four Women is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13) created in ca. 1802–1650 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring H. 48.3 cm (19 in.); W. 26.5 cm (10 7/16 in.); D. 7 cm (2… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 48.3 cm (19 in.); W. 26.5 cm (10 7/16 in.); D. 7 cm (2 3/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| Date | ca. 1802–1650 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1802 BC – 1650 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Stela of Four Women?
Stela of Four Women is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Stela of Four Women created?
Stela of Four Women dates to ca. 1802–1650 B.C..
What material is Stela of Four Women made from?
Stela of Four Women is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Stela of Four Women originate?
Stela of Four Women originates from Egypt.
Is Stela of Four Women in the public domain?
Stela of Four Women 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