Head of a sphinx, possibly of Amenemhat I
Object type: Head, sphinx; 12th-Dyn-King
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Reign: reign of Amenemhat I
Date: ca. 1981–1952 B.C.
Medium: Dolomitic marble
Dimensions: H. 14.1 cm (5 9/16 in.)
Geography: From|Possibly from  |   Levant Tyre
Credit line: Purchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966
Accession year: 1966
Tags: MK-Kings|Sphinx