Seated Ruler
by Unknown Artist, -2000
Artwork Details
Details
- Year
- -2000
- Medium
- limestone with shell inclusions
- Size
- Overall: 66.7 x 38.2 x 54.6 cm (26 1/4 x 15 1/16 x 21 1/2 in.)
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This Egyptian work, dating to 2000–1700 BCE. Made from limestone with shell inclusions, it measures Overall: 66.7 x 38.2 x 54.6 cm (26 1/4 x 15 1/16 x 21 1/2 in.).
It's part of the collection at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, in the Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art department. The museum offers free admission and makes its collection available through an open-access program with CC0 images.
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About Seated Ruler
It's on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio. Admission is always free, making it one of the most accessible major art museums in the United States.
It dates to 2000–1700 BCE. It's made from limestone with shell inclusions. Dimensions: Overall: 66.7 x 38.2 x 54.6 cm (26 1/4 x 15 1/16 x 21 1/2 in.).
It's made from limestone with shell inclusions. Limestone was widely used in ancient sculpture because it was plentiful and easy to carve.
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