Egyptian Artca. 1850–1640 B.C.Upper part of male statue is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12, late–early 13) created in ca. 1850–1640 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring h. 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | h. 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 1850–1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12, late–early 13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1850 BC – 1640 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Upper part of male statue?
Upper part of male statue is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Upper part of male statue created?
Upper part of male statue dates to ca. 1850–1640 B.C..
What material is Upper part of male statue made from?
Upper part of male statue is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Upper part of male statue originate?
Upper part of male statue originates from Egypt.
Is Upper part of male statue in the public domain?
Upper part of male statue is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026