Shabti fragment
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Shabti fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using faience measuring h. 4.8 cm ( 1 7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
Dimensionsh. 4.8 cm ( 1 7/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Dateca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Shabti fragment?

Shabti fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Shabti fragment created?

Shabti fragment dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Shabti fragment made from?

Shabti fragment is crafted from faience.

Where does Shabti fragment originate?

Shabti fragment originates from Egypt.

Is Shabti fragment in the public domain?

Shabti fragment 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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