Egyptian Artca. 1070–343 B.CShabti, Ahmose overseer is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 1070–343 B.C using blue faience measuring H. 12.9 cm (5 1/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | blue faience |
| Dimensions | H. 12.9 cm (5 1/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 |
| 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: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shabti, Ahmose overseer?
Shabti, Ahmose overseer is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shabti, Ahmose overseer created?
Shabti, Ahmose overseer dates to ca. 1070–343 B.C.
What material is Shabti, Ahmose overseer made from?
Shabti, Ahmose overseer is crafted from blue faience.
Where does Shabti, Ahmose overseer originate?
Shabti, Ahmose overseer originates from Egypt.
Is Shabti, Ahmose overseer in the public domain?
Shabti, Ahmose overseer 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