Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 712–698 B.C.

Bead with cartouche of Shabaqo is a egyptian art from Egypt and Sudan (Dynasty 25) created in ca. 712–698 B.C. using red stone measuring diam. 1.9 cm (3/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumRed stone
Dimensionsdiam. 1.9 cm (3/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Dateca. 712–698 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period, Kushite period, during the Dynasty 25 dynasty. The estimated date range is 712 BC.

Geography

Origin: Nubia, Egypt and Sudan. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bead with cartouche of Shabaqo?

Bead with cartouche of Shabaqo is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bead with cartouche of Shabaqo created?

Bead with cartouche of Shabaqo dates to ca. 712–698 B.C..

What material is Bead with cartouche of Shabaqo made from?

Bead with cartouche of Shabaqo is crafted from red stone.

Where does Bead with cartouche of Shabaqo originate?

Bead with cartouche of Shabaqo originates from Egypt and Sudan.

Is Bead with cartouche of Shabaqo in the public domain?

Bead with cartouche of Shabaqo is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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