Column Fragment of Amenemhat I
Object type: column fragment, Amenemhat I
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Reign: reign of Senwosret I
Date: ca. 1981–1952 B.C.
Medium: Limestone
Dimensions: Column: H. 33 × W. 67.3 × Diam. 74.9 cm (13 × 26 1/2 × 29 1/2 in.); Abacus: W. 79.5 × D. 79.5 cm (31 5/16 × 31 5/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1906–07
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1909
Accession year: 1909