Egyptian Artca. 707–690 B.C.Plaque, Shebitqo is a egyptian art from Egypt and Sudan (Dynasty 25) created in ca. 707–690 B.C. using faience measuring 1.6 × 1.9 cm (5/8 × 3/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | 1.6 × 1.9 cm (5/8 × 3/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 707–690 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period, Kushite period, during the Dynasty 25 dynasty. The estimated date range is 707 BC.
Geography
Origin: Nubia, Egypt and Sudan. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Plaque, Shebitqo?
Plaque, Shebitqo is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Plaque, Shebitqo created?
Plaque, Shebitqo dates to ca. 707–690 B.C..
What material is Plaque, Shebitqo made from?
Plaque, Shebitqo is crafted from faience.
Where does Plaque, Shebitqo originate?
Plaque, Shebitqo originates from Egypt and Sudan.
Is Plaque, Shebitqo in the public domain?
Plaque, Shebitqo 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