Egyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.Votive fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using blue faience measuring H. 0.034m — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue faience |
| Dimensions | H. 0.034m |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1905 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Votive fragment?
Votive fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Votive fragment created?
Votive fragment dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Votive fragment made from?
Votive fragment is crafted from blue faience.
Where does Votive fragment originate?
Votive fragment originates from Egypt.
Is Votive fragment in the public domain?
Votive fragment is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026