Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1070–664 B.C.

Shabti of Nesikhonsu is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–25) created in ca. 1070–664 B.C. using faience measuring H. 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineMuseum Accession
Dateca. 1070–664 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period or later period, during the Dynasty 21–25 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Shabti of Nesikhonsu?

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

When was Shabti of Nesikhonsu created?

Shabti of Nesikhonsu dates to ca. 1070–664 B.C..

What material is Shabti of Nesikhonsu made from?

Shabti of Nesikhonsu is crafted from faience.

Where does Shabti of Nesikhonsu originate?

Shabti of Nesikhonsu originates from Egypt.

Is Shabti of Nesikhonsu in the public domain?

Shabti of Nesikhonsu 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

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