Figurine of a Dog
Object type: Dog
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Reign: reign of Senwosret I
Date: ca. 1961–1917 B.C.
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: L. 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in.); W. 2.3 cm (7/8 in.); H. 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht South
Locale: Pyramid Complex of Senwosret I
Locus: outer court west, east of boat pit
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1923–24
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1924
Accession year: 1924
Tags: Dogs