Double Shabti of Khaemwaset and Mesyt
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1336–1213 B.C.

Double Shabti of Khaemwaset and Mesyt is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18–19) created in ca. 1336–1213 B.C. using limestone measuring H. 22 cm (8 11/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone
DimensionsH. 22 cm (8 11/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Edward S. Harkness, 1922
Dateca. 1336–1213 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18–19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1336 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Double Shabti of Khaemwaset and Mesyt?

Double Shabti of Khaemwaset and Mesyt is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Double Shabti of Khaemwaset and Mesyt created?

Double Shabti of Khaemwaset and Mesyt dates to ca. 1336–1213 B.C..

What material is Double Shabti of Khaemwaset and Mesyt made from?

Double Shabti of Khaemwaset and Mesyt is crafted from limestone.

Where does Double Shabti of Khaemwaset and Mesyt originate?

Double Shabti of Khaemwaset and Mesyt originates from Egypt.

Is Double Shabti of Khaemwaset and Mesyt in the public domain?

Double Shabti of Khaemwaset and Mesyt is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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