Painted stela of Djedbastet
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 825–712 B.C.

Painted stela of Djedbastet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 22) created in ca. 825–712 B.C. using wood, gesso, paint measuring H. 29.3 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, gesso, paint
DimensionsH. 29.3 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Dateca. 825–712 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 22 dynasty. The estimated date range is 825 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Painted stela of Djedbastet?

Painted stela of Djedbastet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Painted stela of Djedbastet created?

Painted stela of Djedbastet dates to ca. 825–712 B.C..

What material is Painted stela of Djedbastet made from?

Painted stela of Djedbastet is crafted from wood, gesso, paint.

Where does Painted stela of Djedbastet originate?

Painted stela of Djedbastet originates from Egypt.

Is Painted stela of Djedbastet in the public domain?

Painted stela of Djedbastet 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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