Shabti Shrine
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1390–1352 B.C.

Shabti Shrine is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using wood, paint measuring H. 39 cm (15 3/8 in.); w. 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.); d. 13 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Mediumwood, paint
DimensionsH. 39 cm (15 3/8 in.); w. 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.); d. 13 cm (5 1/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineTheodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Dateca. 1390–1352 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC – 1352 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Shabti Shrine?

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

When was Shabti Shrine created?

Shabti Shrine dates to ca. 1390–1352 B.C..

What material is Shabti Shrine made from?

Shabti Shrine is crafted from wood, paint.

Where does Shabti Shrine originate?

Shabti Shrine originates from Egypt.

Is Shabti Shrine in the public domain?

Shabti Shrine 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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