Egyptian Artca. 1279–1213 B.C.Shabti of Tamakit is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1279–1213 B.C. using pottery, paint measuring H. 18.2 × W. 5.3 × D. 3.6 cm (7 3/16 × 2 1/16 × 1 7/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 18.2 × W. 5.3 × D. 3.6 cm (7 3/16 × 2 1/16 × 1 7/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Funds from various donors, 1886 |
| Date | ca. 1279–1213 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1279 BC – 1213 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shabti of Tamakit?
Shabti of Tamakit is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shabti of Tamakit created?
Shabti of Tamakit dates to ca. 1279–1213 B.C..
What material is Shabti of Tamakit made from?
Shabti of Tamakit is crafted from pottery, paint.
Where does Shabti of Tamakit originate?
Shabti of Tamakit originates from Egypt.
Is Shabti of Tamakit in the public domain?
Shabti of Tamakit is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026