Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1570–1525 B.C.

Lid of a Shabti Coffin of Nena is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 17–18) created in ca. 1570–1525 B.C. using wood measuring l. 34 cm (13 3/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood
Dimensionsl. 34 cm (13 3/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1912
Dateca. 1570–1525 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 17–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1570 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Lid of a Shabti Coffin of Nena?

Lid of a Shabti Coffin of Nena is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Lid of a Shabti Coffin of Nena created?

Lid of a Shabti Coffin of Nena dates to ca. 1570–1525 B.C..

What material is Lid of a Shabti Coffin of Nena made from?

Lid of a Shabti Coffin of Nena is crafted from wood.

Where does Lid of a Shabti Coffin of Nena originate?

Lid of a Shabti Coffin of Nena originates from Egypt.

Is Lid of a Shabti Coffin of Nena in the public domain?

Lid of a Shabti Coffin of Nena 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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