Egyptian Artca. 712–698 B.C.Statuette of King Shabaqo is a egyptian art from Egypt and Sudan (Dynasty 25) created in ca. 712–698 B.C. using glazed steatite, paint measuring H. 6.3 × L. 8.1 × W. 3.2 cm (2 1/2 × 3 3/16 × 1 1/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glazed steatite, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 6.3 × L. 8.1 × W. 3.2 cm (2 1/2 × 3 3/16 × 1 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1990 |
| Date | ca. 712–698 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period, Kushite period, during the Dynasty 25 dynasty. The estimated date range is 712 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt and Sudan. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statuette of King Shabaqo?
Statuette of King Shabaqo is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statuette of King Shabaqo created?
Statuette of King Shabaqo dates to ca. 712–698 B.C..
What material is Statuette of King Shabaqo made from?
Statuette of King Shabaqo is crafted from glazed steatite, paint.
Where does Statuette of King Shabaqo originate?
Statuette of King Shabaqo originates from Egypt and Sudan.
Is Statuette of King Shabaqo in the public domain?
Statuette of King Shabaqo is in the public domain and can be freely used.