Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–30 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleChild god wearing Amonian crown and named Horus of Mednit (Aphroditopolis)
MediumCupreous metal
DimensionsH. 18.3 cm (7 3/16 in.); W. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.); D. 11.1 cm (4 3/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Date664–30 B.C.
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodLate Period–Ptolemaic Period
Date Range664 BC – 30 BC

Provenance

CountryEgypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 572088