Bust from Statue of a King
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–610 B.C.

Bust from Statue of a King is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26) created in 664–610 B.C. using granite measuring H. 30.5 cm (12 in); w. 23 cm (9 1/16 in); d. 17.8 cm (7 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGranite
DimensionsH. 30.5 cm (12 in); w. 23 cm (9 1/16 in); d. 17.8 cm (7 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineMuseum Accession
Date664–610 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period, Saite period, during the Dynasty 26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bust from Statue of a King?

Bust from Statue of a King is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bust from Statue of a King created?

Bust from Statue of a King dates to 664–610 B.C..

What material is Bust from Statue of a King made from?

Bust from Statue of a King is crafted from granite.

Where does Bust from Statue of a King originate?

Bust from Statue of a King originates from Egypt.

Is Bust from Statue of a King in the public domain?

Bust from Statue of a King 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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