Egyptian Artca. 1765–1763 B.C.Stela of Reniseneb is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13) created in ca. 1765–1763 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring 47 1/4 in. (120 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | 47 1/4 in. (120 cm) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1963 |
| Date | ca. 1765–1763 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1765 BC.
Geography
Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Stela of Reniseneb?
Stela of Reniseneb is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Stela of Reniseneb created?
Stela of Reniseneb dates to ca. 1765–1763 B.C..
What material is Stela of Reniseneb made from?
Stela of Reniseneb is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Stela of Reniseneb originate?
Stela of Reniseneb originates from Egypt.
Is Stela of Reniseneb in the public domain?
Stela of Reniseneb is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026