Egyptian Artca. 1183 B.C.Hieratic Papyrus fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 20) created in ca. 1183 B.C. using papyrus, ink — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Papyrus, ink |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Date | ca. 1183 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1183 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Hieratic Papyrus fragment?
Hieratic Papyrus fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Hieratic Papyrus fragment created?
Hieratic Papyrus fragment dates to ca. 1183 B.C..
What material is Hieratic Papyrus fragment made from?
Hieratic Papyrus fragment is crafted from papyrus, ink.
Where does Hieratic Papyrus fragment originate?
Hieratic Papyrus fragment originates from Egypt.
Is Hieratic Papyrus fragment in the public domain?
Hieratic Papyrus fragment is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026