Stela of the Overseer of the Treasurers Isi
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1981–1550 B.C.

Stela of the Overseer of the Treasurers Isi is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–18) created in ca. 1981–1550 B.C. using limestone measuring H: 39.6 x W: 25 x Th. 6.5 cm (39.6 cm, 9 13/16 x 2 9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone
DimensionsH: 39.6 x W: 25 x Th. 6.5 cm (39.6 cm, 9 13/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Dr. and Mrs. Edmundo Lassalle Gift, 1968
Dateca. 1981–1550 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Stela of the Overseer of the Treasurers Isi?

Stela of the Overseer of the Treasurers Isi is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Stela of the Overseer of the Treasurers Isi created?

Stela of the Overseer of the Treasurers Isi dates to ca. 1981–1550 B.C..

What material is Stela of the Overseer of the Treasurers Isi made from?

Stela of the Overseer of the Treasurers Isi is crafted from limestone.

Where does Stela of the Overseer of the Treasurers Isi originate?

Stela of the Overseer of the Treasurers Isi originates from Egypt.

Is Stela of the Overseer of the Treasurers Isi in the public domain?

Stela of the Overseer of the Treasurers Isi is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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