Egyptian Artca. 1420 B.C.Stela of the lector priest of Amun Siamun and his mother the singer Amenhotep is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1420 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring H. 32.5 cm (12 13/16 in.); W. 20.5 cm (8 1/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 32.5 cm (12 13/16 in.); W. 20.5 cm (8 1/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1970 |
| Date | ca. 1420 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1420 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Stela of the lector priest of Amun Siamun and his mother the singer Amenhotep?
Stela of the lector priest of Amun Siamun and his mother the singer Amenhotep is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Stela of the lector priest of Amun Siamun and his mother the singer Amenhotep created?
Stela of the lector priest of Amun Siamun and his mother the singer Amenhotep dates to ca. 1420 B.C..
What material is Stela of the lector priest of Amun Siamun and his mother the singer Amenhotep made from?
Stela of the lector priest of Amun Siamun and his mother the singer Amenhotep is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Stela of the lector priest of Amun Siamun and his mother the singer Amenhotep originate?
Stela of the lector priest of Amun Siamun and his mother the singer Amenhotep originates from Egypt.
Is Stela of the lector priest of Amun Siamun and his mother the singer Amenhotep in the public domain?
Stela of the lector priest of Amun Siamun and his mother the singer Amenhotep is in the public domain and can be freely used.