Egyptian Artca. 1350–1070 B.C.Shabti is a egyptian art from Egypt (Late Dynasty 18–19) created in ca. 1350–1070 B.C. using limestone measuring H. 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | H. 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1912 |
| Date | ca. 1350–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Late Dynasty 18–19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1350 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shabti?
Shabti is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shabti created?
Shabti dates to ca. 1350–1070 B.C..
What material is Shabti made from?
Shabti is crafted from limestone.
Where does Shabti originate?
Shabti originates from Egypt.
Is Shabti in the public domain?
Shabti is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026