Egyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.Votive menat fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using wood measuring L. 14 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood |
| Dimensions | L. 14 cm |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1923 |
| 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 menat fragment?
Votive menat fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Votive menat fragment created?
Votive menat fragment dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Votive menat fragment made from?
Votive menat fragment is crafted from wood.
Where does Votive menat fragment originate?
Votive menat fragment originates from Egypt.
Is Votive menat fragment in the public domain?
Votive menat fragment is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026