Votive Fragment, Sealing
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Votive Fragment, Sealing is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using clay measuring l. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumClay
Dimensionsl. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1905
Dateca. 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Votive Fragment, Sealing?

Votive Fragment, Sealing is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Votive Fragment, Sealing created?

Votive Fragment, Sealing dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..

What material is Votive Fragment, Sealing made from?

Votive Fragment, Sealing is crafted from clay.

Where does Votive Fragment, Sealing originate?

Votive Fragment, Sealing originates from Egypt.

Is Votive Fragment, Sealing in the public domain?

Votive Fragment, Sealing is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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