Shabti of the Scribe Huy wearing a Bat-pendant
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1185 B.C.

Shabti of the Scribe Huy wearing a Bat-pendant is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1295–1185 B.C. using limestone measuring H. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone
DimensionsH. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Dateca. 1295–1185 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

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

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Shabti of the Scribe Huy wearing a Bat-pendant?

Shabti of the Scribe Huy wearing a Bat-pendant is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Shabti of the Scribe Huy wearing a Bat-pendant created?

Shabti of the Scribe Huy wearing a Bat-pendant dates to ca. 1295–1185 B.C..

What material is Shabti of the Scribe Huy wearing a Bat-pendant made from?

Shabti of the Scribe Huy wearing a Bat-pendant is crafted from limestone.

Where does Shabti of the Scribe Huy wearing a Bat-pendant originate?

Shabti of the Scribe Huy wearing a Bat-pendant originates from Egypt.

Is Shabti of the Scribe Huy wearing a Bat-pendant in the public domain?

Shabti of the Scribe Huy wearing a Bat-pendant 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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