Egyptian Artca. 1279–1213 B.C.Votive Inscription is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1279–1213 B.C. using limestone measuring H. 32 cm (12 15/16 in); w. 46 cm (18 1/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | H. 32 cm (12 15/16 in); w. 46 cm (18 1/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1914 |
| Date | ca. 1279–1213 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1279 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Votive Inscription?
Votive Inscription is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Votive Inscription created?
Votive Inscription dates to ca. 1279–1213 B.C..
What material is Votive Inscription made from?
Votive Inscription is crafted from limestone.
Where does Votive Inscription originate?
Votive Inscription originates from Egypt.
Is Votive Inscription in the public domain?
Votive Inscription 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