Egyptian Art525–332 B.C.Shrine fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 27–30) created in 525–332 B.C. using wood, paint measuring L. 24 cm (9 7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood, paint |
| Dimensions | L. 24 cm (9 7/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1926 |
| Date | 525–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the First Persian Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 27–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 525 BC – 332 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shrine fragment?
Shrine fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shrine fragment created?
Shrine fragment dates to 525–332 B.C..
What material is Shrine fragment made from?
Shrine fragment is crafted from wood, paint.
Where does Shrine fragment originate?
Shrine fragment originates from Egypt.
Is Shrine fragment in the public domain?
Shrine fragment 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