المراجع الأساسية لموضوع البحث بعنوان "فن النحت في عصر الدولة الوسطى" ضمن الموضوعات المقترحة لأبحاث الآثار المصرية لطلاب السنة التمهيدية للماجستير:
Aldred, Cyril, Middle Kingdom Art in ancient Egypt 2300-1590 B.C., London, 1950.
Aldred, Cyril, “Some Royal Portraits of the Middle Kingdom in Ancient Egypt”, Metropolitan Museum Journal, New York 3 (1970), 27-50.
Aldred, Cyril, Egyptian Art in the Days of the Pharaohs. 3100-320 BC, London, 1980.
Smith, W. Stevenson, The Art and Architecture of Ancient Egypt, revised edition, New York, 1998.
Bothmer, Bernard V., “Block Statues of the Egyptian Middle Kingdom. I. Ipepy's Funerary Monument”, The Brooklyn Museum Bulletin 20 No. 4 (1959), 11-26.
Bothmer, Bernard V., “Block Statues Of The Egyptian Middle Kingdom. II. The Sculpture of Teta's Son”, The Brooklyn Museum Annual 2·3 (1960-1962), 1963, 18-35.