Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art665–650 B.C.

Stela is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 25–26) created in 665–650 B.C. using pottery measuring L. 11.6 × W. 10 cm (4 9/16 × 3 15/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery
DimensionsL. 11.6 × W. 10 cm (4 9/16 × 3 15/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Theodore M. Davis, 1914
Date665–650 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period (?) period, during the Dynasty 25–26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 665 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Stela?

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

When was Stela created?

Stela dates to 665–650 B.C..

What material is Stela made from?

Stela is crafted from pottery.

Where does Stela originate?

Stela originates from Egypt.

Is Stela in the public domain?

Stela 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

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