Hatshepsut statue base
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Hatshepsut statue base is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using limestone measuring a) 21 x 18 cm b) 15.3 x 14 cm c) 19 x 9.5 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone
Dimensionsa) 21 x 18 cm b) 15.3 x 14 cm c) 19 x 9.5 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1923
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 Hatshepsut statue base?

Hatshepsut statue base is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Hatshepsut statue base created?

Hatshepsut statue base dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..

What material is Hatshepsut statue base made from?

Hatshepsut statue base is crafted from limestone.

Where does Hatshepsut statue base originate?

Hatshepsut statue base originates from Egypt.

Is Hatshepsut statue base in the public domain?

Hatshepsut statue base 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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