Egyptian Artca. 825–773 B.C.Cartouche shaped box inscribed for Usermaatre Sheshonq-Sibast, Sheshonq III is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 22) created in ca. 825–773 B.C. using steatite measuring H. 3.6 x W. 6 x L. 12.4 cm (1 7/16 x 2 3/8 x 4 7/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite |
| Dimensions | H. 3.6 x W. 6 x L. 12.4 cm (1 7/16 x 2 3/8 x 4 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1911 |
| Date | ca. 825–773 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 22 dynasty. The estimated date range is 825 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cartouche shaped box inscribed for Usermaatre Sheshonq-Sibast, Sheshonq III?
Cartouche shaped box inscribed for Usermaatre Sheshonq-Sibast, Sheshonq III is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cartouche shaped box inscribed for Usermaatre Sheshonq-Sibast, Sheshonq III created?
Cartouche shaped box inscribed for Usermaatre Sheshonq-Sibast, Sheshonq III dates to ca. 825–773 B.C..
What material is Cartouche shaped box inscribed for Usermaatre Sheshonq-Sibast, Sheshonq III made from?
Cartouche shaped box inscribed for Usermaatre Sheshonq-Sibast, Sheshonq III is crafted from steatite.
Where does Cartouche shaped box inscribed for Usermaatre Sheshonq-Sibast, Sheshonq III originate?
Cartouche shaped box inscribed for Usermaatre Sheshonq-Sibast, Sheshonq III originates from Egypt.
Is Cartouche shaped box inscribed for Usermaatre Sheshonq-Sibast, Sheshonq III in the public domain?
Cartouche shaped box inscribed for Usermaatre Sheshonq-Sibast, Sheshonq III is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.