Egyptian Artca. 1279–1213 B.C.Statue fragment from a standing figure whose back pillar has cartouche of Ramesses II, and the figure of queen Nefertari incised on side is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1279–1213 B.C. using red jasper measuring H. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.), W. 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in.); D. 2.4 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Red Jasper |
| Dimensions | H. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.), W. 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in.); D. 2.4 cm (15/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Kelekian, 1980 |
| 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: Egypt. 
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Statue fragment from a standing figure whose back pillar has cartouche of Ramesses II, and the figure of queen Nefertari incised on side is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Statue fragment from a standing figure whose back pillar has cartouche of Ramesses II, and the figure of queen Nefertari incised on side dates to ca. 1279–1213 B.C..
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Statue fragment from a standing figure whose back pillar has cartouche of Ramesses II, and the figure of queen Nefertari incised on side is crafted from red jasper.
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