Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Fragments from a Book of the Dead is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using papyrus, ink measuring Framed: H. 28 × L. 38 cm (11 × 14 15/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Papyrus, ink |
| Dimensions | Framed: H. 28 × L. 38 cm (11 × 14 15/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1928 |
| Date | ca. 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: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragments from a Book of the Dead?
Fragments from a Book of the Dead is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragments from a Book of the Dead created?
Fragments from a Book of the Dead dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Fragments from a Book of the Dead made from?
Fragments from a Book of the Dead is crafted from papyrus, ink.
Where does Fragments from a Book of the Dead originate?
Fragments from a Book of the Dead originates from Egypt.
Is Fragments from a Book of the Dead in the public domain?
Fragments from a Book of the Dead is in the public domain and can be freely used.