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Egyptian Art400–250 B.C.

Artwork Details

Title	Coffin of Isetweret
Medium	Painted and gessoed wood
Dimensions	L. 181 × W. 48.5 × D. 38 cm (71 1/4 × 19 1/8 × 14 15/16 in.)
Department	Egyptian Art
Date	400–250 B.C.
Credit Line	Funds from various donors, 1886
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Period	Ptolemaic Period
Date Range	400 BC – 250 BC

Provenance

Region	Northern Upper Egypt
Country	Egypt

Other works from the Ptolemaic Period period

332–30 B.C.Lower part of enthroned child god, probably Harpokrates

306–30 B.C.Vessel in the shape of a horse or camel

400–30 BCAmulet of a walking ram

304–30 B.C.A Mold for Metalwork Depicting a Bird

304–30 B.C.Game piece, knuckle bone

332–30 B.C.Khereduankh, the mother of Imhotep

100–30 B.C.Jar with registers of plant ornament and animals

ca. 250 B.C.Papyrus

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 551160