Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Child god in nemes and hemhem crown is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using cupreous metal measuring H. 22 cm (8 11/16 in.); W. 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.); D. 7.2 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cupreous metal |
| Dimensions | H. 22 cm (8 11/16 in.); W. 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.); D. 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1964 |
| 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 Child god in nemes and hemhem crown?
Child god in nemes and hemhem crown is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Child god in nemes and hemhem crown created?
Child god in nemes and hemhem crown dates to 664–30 B.C..
What material is Child god in nemes and hemhem crown made from?
Child god in nemes and hemhem crown is crafted from cupreous metal.
Where does Child god in nemes and hemhem crown originate?
Child god in nemes and hemhem crown originates from Egypt.
Is Child god in nemes and hemhem crown in the public domain?
Child god in nemes and hemhem crown is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026