Fragment of Stela depicting a figure labeled 'excellent spirit of Re'  facing Ramesses I and  Ahmose-Nefertari beneath the barque of Re
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art|ca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Fragment of Stela depicting a figure labeled 'excellent spirit of Re' facing Ramesses I and Ahmose-Nefertari beneath the barque of Re is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using limestone measuring h. 30.5cm (12 in.); w. 15.2 cm (6 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Mediumlimestone
Dimensionsh. 30.5cm (12 in.); w. 15.2 cm (6 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineMuseum Accession
Dateca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

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What department houses Fragment of Stela depicting a figure labeled 'excellent spirit of Re' facing Ramesses I and Ahmose-Nefertari beneath the barque of Re?

Fragment of Stela depicting a figure labeled 'excellent spirit of Re' facing Ramesses I and Ahmose-Nefertari beneath the barque of Re is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragment of Stela depicting a figure labeled 'excellent spirit of Re' facing Ramesses I and Ahmose-Nefertari beneath the barque of Re created?

Fragment of Stela depicting a figure labeled 'excellent spirit of Re' facing Ramesses I and Ahmose-Nefertari beneath the barque of Re dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Fragment of Stela depicting a figure labeled 'excellent spirit of Re' facing Ramesses I and Ahmose-Nefertari beneath the barque of Re made from?

Fragment of Stela depicting a figure labeled 'excellent spirit of Re' facing Ramesses I and Ahmose-Nefertari beneath the barque of Re is crafted from limestone.

Where does Fragment of Stela depicting a figure labeled 'excellent spirit of Re' facing Ramesses I and Ahmose-Nefertari beneath the barque of Re originate?

Fragment of Stela depicting a figure labeled 'excellent spirit of Re' facing Ramesses I and Ahmose-Nefertari beneath the barque of Re originates from Egypt.

Is Fragment of Stela depicting a figure labeled 'excellent spirit of Re' facing Ramesses I and Ahmose-Nefertari beneath the barque of Re in the public domain?

Fragment of Stela depicting a figure labeled 'excellent spirit of Re' facing Ramesses I and Ahmose-Nefertari beneath the barque of Re 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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