Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1564–1557 B.C.

Stela fragment, Sebekemsaf is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 17) created in ca. 1564–1557 B.C. using limestone measuring H. 16 cm (6 5/16 in.); W. 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone
DimensionsH. 16 cm (6 5/16 in.); W. 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1925
Dateca. 1564–1557 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 17 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1564 BC – 1557 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Stela fragment, Sebekemsaf?

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

When was Stela fragment, Sebekemsaf created?

Stela fragment, Sebekemsaf dates to ca. 1564–1557 B.C..

What material is Stela fragment, Sebekemsaf made from?

Stela fragment, Sebekemsaf is crafted from limestone.

Where does Stela fragment, Sebekemsaf originate?

Stela fragment, Sebekemsaf originates from Egypt.

Is Stela fragment, Sebekemsaf in the public domain?

Stela fragment, Sebekemsaf 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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