Egyptian Artca. 2060–2010 B.C.Tablet from the foundation deposit of Mentuhotep II is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2060–2010 B.C. using bronze or copper alloy measuring H. 14.6 × W. 7.3 cm (5 3/4 × 2 7/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze or copper alloy |
| Dimensions | H. 14.6 × W. 7.3 cm (5 3/4 × 2 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 2060–2010 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2060 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tablet from the foundation deposit of Mentuhotep II?
Tablet from the foundation deposit of Mentuhotep II is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tablet from the foundation deposit of Mentuhotep II created?
Tablet from the foundation deposit of Mentuhotep II dates to ca. 2060–2010 B.C..
What material is Tablet from the foundation deposit of Mentuhotep II made from?
Tablet from the foundation deposit of Mentuhotep II is crafted from bronze or copper alloy.
Where does Tablet from the foundation deposit of Mentuhotep II originate?
Tablet from the foundation deposit of Mentuhotep II originates from Egypt.
Is Tablet from the foundation deposit of Mentuhotep II in the public domain?
Tablet from the foundation deposit of Mentuhotep II is in the public domain and can be freely used.