Egyptian Art2nd century B.C.Stela of the sistrum-player Wedjashu, daughter of the royal scribe Hor is a egyptian art from Egypt (Ptolemaic Dynasty) created in 2nd century B.C. using limestone measuring H. 59 cm (23 1/4 in.); W. 36 cm (14 3/16 in.); D. 14 cm (5… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | H. 59 cm (23 1/4 in.); W. 36 cm (14 3/16 in.); D. 14 cm (5 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Dr. and Mrs. Edmundo Lassalle Gift, 1968 |
| Date | 2nd century B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period, during the Ptolemaic Dynasty dynasty. The estimated date range is 200 BC – 100 BC.
Geography
Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Stela of the sistrum-player Wedjashu, daughter of the royal scribe Hor?
Stela of the sistrum-player Wedjashu, daughter of the royal scribe Hor is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Stela of the sistrum-player Wedjashu, daughter of the royal scribe Hor created?
Stela of the sistrum-player Wedjashu, daughter of the royal scribe Hor dates to 2nd century B.C..
What material is Stela of the sistrum-player Wedjashu, daughter of the royal scribe Hor made from?
Stela of the sistrum-player Wedjashu, daughter of the royal scribe Hor is crafted from limestone.
Where does Stela of the sistrum-player Wedjashu, daughter of the royal scribe Hor originate?
Stela of the sistrum-player Wedjashu, daughter of the royal scribe Hor originates from Egypt.
Is Stela of the sistrum-player Wedjashu, daughter of the royal scribe Hor in the public domain?
Stela of the sistrum-player Wedjashu, daughter of the royal scribe Hor is in the public domain and can be freely used.