Senwosret III as a Sphinx
Object type: Sphinx, Senwosret III; 12th-Dyn-King
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Reign: reign of Senwosret III
Date: ca. 1878–1840 B.C.
Medium: Gneiss
Dimensions: L. 73 × W. 29.5 × H. 42.5 cm, 114.3 kg (28 3/4 × 11 5/8 × 16 3/4 in., 252 lb.)
Geography: Possibly from|From  |  Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Karnak
Credit line: Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Hieroglyphs|Sphinx|MK-Kings