Yellow limestone in art: 5 works, most common in Egyptian Art

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Medium5 works

Collection Summary

Works Held	5
Date Range	1859 BC – 600 BC
Primary Department	Egyptian Art (4)
Most Common Form	Stone-Stamp Seals (1)
Cultures Represented	1
Countries	1
Public Domain	3 works (60%)

Works by Century

19th century BC

18th century BC

17th century BC

8th century BC

Departments

Egyptian Art

4

Ancient Near Eastern Art

1

Historical Periods

Middle Kingdom · 4Neo-Assyrian · 1

Dynasties

Dynasty 12–13 · 2Mid-Dynasty 12 or later · 1Dynasty 13 · 1

Related materials

Earthenware2,395 works Glass2,271 works Wood1,934 works Pottery1,727 works Stucco1,641 works Bronze1,603 works linen1,599 works Wool1,509 works

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access