Egyptian Artca. 1981–1640 B.C.Weight: 23 1/4 debens, with cartouche of Senwosret is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–13) created in ca. 1981–1640 B.C. using red quartzite measuring h. 9 cm (3 9/16 in); w. 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in) d. 5.9 cm (2… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Red quartzite |
| Dimensions | h. 9 cm (3 9/16 in); w. 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in) d. 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in); weight 674.8 g |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC – 1640 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Weight: 23 1/4 debens, with cartouche of Senwosret?
Weight: 23 1/4 debens, with cartouche of Senwosret is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Weight: 23 1/4 debens, with cartouche of Senwosret created?
Weight: 23 1/4 debens, with cartouche of Senwosret dates to ca. 1981–1640 B.C..
What material is Weight: 23 1/4 debens, with cartouche of Senwosret made from?
Weight: 23 1/4 debens, with cartouche of Senwosret is crafted from red quartzite.
Where does Weight: 23 1/4 debens, with cartouche of Senwosret originate?
Weight: 23 1/4 debens, with cartouche of Senwosret originates from Egypt.
Is Weight: 23 1/4 debens, with cartouche of Senwosret in the public domain?
Weight: 23 1/4 debens, with cartouche of Senwosret is in the public domain and can be freely used.