Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1478–1425 B.C.

Lower Half of a Pair Statue is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1478–1425 B.C. using travertine (egyptian alabaster) measuring H. 27.2 cm (10 11/16 in.); W. 15.2 cm (6 in.); D. 15.1 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTravertine (Egyptian alabaster)
DimensionsH. 27.2 cm (10 11/16 in.); W. 15.2 cm (6 in.); D. 15.1 cm (5 15/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Mrs. J. E. Childs, in memory of her husband, 1912
Dateca. 1478–1425 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1478 BC – 1425 BC.

Geography

Origin: Southern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Lower Half of a Pair Statue?

Lower Half of a Pair Statue is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Lower Half of a Pair Statue created?

Lower Half of a Pair Statue dates to ca. 1478–1425 B.C..

What material is Lower Half of a Pair Statue made from?

Lower Half of a Pair Statue is crafted from travertine (egyptian alabaster).

Where does Lower Half of a Pair Statue originate?

Lower Half of a Pair Statue originates from Egypt.

Is Lower Half of a Pair Statue in the public domain?

Lower Half of a Pair Statue 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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