Sarcophagus of Djedhor
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art200–150 B.C.

Sarcophagus of Djedhor is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 200–150 B.C. using limestone measuring L. 197.3 × W. 63 × D. 57 cm (77 11/16 × 24 13/16 × 22 7/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone
DimensionsL. 197.3 × W. 63 × D. 57 cm (77 11/16 × 24 13/16 × 22 7/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1911
Date200–150 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 200 BC – 150 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Sarcophagus of Djedhor?

Sarcophagus of Djedhor is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Sarcophagus of Djedhor created?

Sarcophagus of Djedhor dates to 200–150 B.C..

What material is Sarcophagus of Djedhor made from?

Sarcophagus of Djedhor is crafted from limestone.

Where does Sarcophagus of Djedhor originate?

Sarcophagus of Djedhor originates from Egypt.

Is Sarcophagus of Djedhor in the public domain?

Sarcophagus of Djedhor 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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