Egyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.Lower Part of a Statue is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using diorite measuring H. 82 cm (32 5/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Diorite |
| Dimensions | H. 82 cm (32 5/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1931 |
| Date | ca. 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.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Lower Part of a Statue?
Lower Part of a Statue is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Lower Part of a Statue created?
Lower Part of a Statue dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Lower Part of a Statue made from?
Lower Part of a Statue is crafted from diorite.
Where does Lower Part of a Statue originate?
Lower Part of a Statue originates from Egypt.
Is Lower Part of a Statue in the public domain?
Lower Part of a Statue is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026