Egyptian Artca. 1070–343 B.CSarcophagus fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 1070–343 B.C using granodiorite measuring h. 26.5 cm (10 7/16 in); w. 63.5 cm (25 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Granodiorite |
| Dimensions | h. 26.5 cm (10 7/16 in); w. 63.5 cm (25 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904 |
| Date | ca. 1070–343 B.C |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period–Late Period period. The estimated date range is 1070 BC – 343 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sarcophagus fragment?
Sarcophagus fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sarcophagus fragment created?
Sarcophagus fragment dates to ca. 1070–343 B.C.
What material is Sarcophagus fragment made from?
Sarcophagus fragment is crafted from granodiorite.
Where does Sarcophagus fragment originate?
Sarcophagus fragment originates from Egypt.
Is Sarcophagus fragment in the public domain?
Sarcophagus fragment is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026