Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.Shabti of Meryre with a ba-bird on his breast is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using serpentinite measuring H. 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in); w. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in); d. 5.8 cm (2… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Serpentinite |
| Dimensions | H. 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in); w. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in); d. 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1944 |
| Date | ca. 1353–1336 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shabti of Meryre with a ba-bird on his breast?
Shabti of Meryre with a ba-bird on his breast is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shabti of Meryre with a ba-bird on his breast created?
Shabti of Meryre with a ba-bird on his breast dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is Shabti of Meryre with a ba-bird on his breast made from?
Shabti of Meryre with a ba-bird on his breast is crafted from serpentinite.
Where does Shabti of Meryre with a ba-bird on his breast originate?
Shabti of Meryre with a ba-bird on his breast originates from Egypt.
Is Shabti of Meryre with a ba-bird on his breast in the public domain?
Shabti of Meryre with a ba-bird on his breast is in the public domain and can be freely used.