Egyptian Artca. 825–712 B.C.Stela of Saiah is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 22) created in ca. 825–712 B.C. using wood, gesso, paint measuring H. 23.8 cm (9 3/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood, gesso, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 23.8 cm (9 3/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 825–712 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 22 dynasty. The estimated date range is 825 BC – 712 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Stela of Saiah?
Stela of Saiah is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Stela of Saiah created?
Stela of Saiah dates to ca. 825–712 B.C..
What material is Stela of Saiah made from?
Stela of Saiah is crafted from wood, gesso, paint.
Where does Stela of Saiah originate?
Stela of Saiah originates from Egypt.
Is Stela of Saiah in the public domain?
Stela of Saiah is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026