Egyptian Art332–30 B.C.Coffin of Tasheriteniset is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 332–30 B.C. using wood, paint measuring box (b): L. 153 × W. 49.5 × H. 33 cm (60 1/4 × 19 1/2 × 13… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood, paint |
| Dimensions | box (b): L. 153 × W. 49.5 × H. 33 cm (60 1/4 × 19 1/2 × 13 in.) lid (c): L. 150 × W. 43 × H. 17 cm (59 1/16 × 16 15/16 × 6 11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1912 |
| Date | 332–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 332 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Coffin of Tasheriteniset?
Coffin of Tasheriteniset is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Coffin of Tasheriteniset created?
Coffin of Tasheriteniset dates to 332–30 B.C..
What material is Coffin of Tasheriteniset made from?
Coffin of Tasheriteniset is crafted from wood, paint.
Where does Coffin of Tasheriteniset originate?
Coffin of Tasheriteniset originates from Egypt.
Is Coffin of Tasheriteniset in the public domain?
Coffin of Tasheriteniset is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026