Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.A lion headed goddess, possibly Wadjet is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using cupreous metal measuring H. 18.7 cm (7 3/8 in.); W. 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in.); D. 3.9 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cupreous metal |
| Dimensions | H. 18.7 cm (7 3/8 in.); W. 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in.); D. 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889 |
| Date | 664–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses A lion headed goddess, possibly Wadjet?
A lion headed goddess, possibly Wadjet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was A lion headed goddess, possibly Wadjet created?
A lion headed goddess, possibly Wadjet dates to 664–30 B.C..
What material is A lion headed goddess, possibly Wadjet made from?
A lion headed goddess, possibly Wadjet is crafted from cupreous metal.
Where does A lion headed goddess, possibly Wadjet originate?
A lion headed goddess, possibly Wadjet originates from Egypt.
Is A lion headed goddess, possibly Wadjet in the public domain?
A lion headed goddess, possibly Wadjet is in the public domain and can be freely used.