Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1570–1525 B.C.

Shabti of Puyem is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 17–18) created in ca. 1570–1525 B.C. using wood measuring l. 8 cm (3 1/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood
Dimensionsl. 8 cm (3 1/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1912
Dateca. 1570–1525 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 17–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1570 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Shabti of Puyem?

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

When was Shabti of Puyem created?

Shabti of Puyem dates to ca. 1570–1525 B.C..

What material is Shabti of Puyem made from?

Shabti of Puyem is crafted from wood.

Where does Shabti of Puyem originate?

Shabti of Puyem originates from Egypt.

Is Shabti of Puyem in the public domain?

Shabti of Puyem 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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