Egyptian Art380–246 B.C.Ball-Playing Ceremony: the king before a goddess, possibly Hathor is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 30 or later) created in 380–246 B.C. using quartzite measuring H. 85 × W. 71 × D. 7.2 cm, 104.3 kg (33 7/16 × 27 15/16 × 2… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Quartzite |
| Dimensions | H. 85 × W. 71 × D. 7.2 cm, 104.3 kg (33 7/16 × 27 15/16 × 2 13/16 in., 230 lb.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1947 |
| Date | 380–246 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period, during the Dynasty 30 or later dynasty. The estimated date range is 380 BC – 246 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ball-Playing Ceremony: the king before a goddess, possibly Hathor?
Ball-Playing Ceremony: the king before a goddess, possibly Hathor is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ball-Playing Ceremony: the king before a goddess, possibly Hathor created?
Ball-Playing Ceremony: the king before a goddess, possibly Hathor dates to 380–246 B.C..
What material is Ball-Playing Ceremony: the king before a goddess, possibly Hathor made from?
Ball-Playing Ceremony: the king before a goddess, possibly Hathor is crafted from quartzite.
Where does Ball-Playing Ceremony: the king before a goddess, possibly Hathor originate?
Ball-Playing Ceremony: the king before a goddess, possibly Hathor originates from Egypt.
Is Ball-Playing Ceremony: the king before a goddess, possibly Hathor in the public domain?
Ball-Playing Ceremony: the king before a goddess, possibly Hathor is in the public domain and can be freely used.