Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Fragment of the Sarcophagus of Senenmut (see 31.3.95) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using quartzite measuring Fragment not measured — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumQuartzite
DimensionsFragment not measured
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1971
Dateca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragment of the Sarcophagus of Senenmut (see 31.3.95)?

Fragment of the Sarcophagus of Senenmut (see 31.3.95) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragment of the Sarcophagus of Senenmut (see 31.3.95) created?

Fragment of the Sarcophagus of Senenmut (see 31.3.95) dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..

What material is Fragment of the Sarcophagus of Senenmut (see 31.3.95) made from?

Fragment of the Sarcophagus of Senenmut (see 31.3.95) is crafted from quartzite.

Where does Fragment of the Sarcophagus of Senenmut (see 31.3.95) originate?

Fragment of the Sarcophagus of Senenmut (see 31.3.95) originates from Egypt.

Is Fragment of the Sarcophagus of Senenmut (see 31.3.95) in the public domain?

Fragment of the Sarcophagus of Senenmut (see 31.3.95) 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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