Banebdjed, depicted with four ram heads
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–332 BC

Banebdjed, depicted with four ram heads is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 27–30) created in 664–332 BC using lapis lazuli — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLapis lazuli
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Date664–332 BC

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 27–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 332 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Banebdjed, depicted with four ram heads?

Banebdjed, depicted with four ram heads is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Banebdjed, depicted with four ram heads created?

Banebdjed, depicted with four ram heads dates to 664–332 BC.

What material is Banebdjed, depicted with four ram heads made from?

Banebdjed, depicted with four ram heads is crafted from lapis lazuli.

Where does Banebdjed, depicted with four ram heads originate?

Banebdjed, depicted with four ram heads originates from Egypt.

Is Banebdjed, depicted with four ram heads in the public domain?

Banebdjed, depicted with four ram heads 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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