Egyptian Art332–30 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Crocodile on a shrine-shaped base |
| Medium | Cupreous metal |
| Dimensions | H. 4.5 × W. 2.3 × D. 5.4 cm (1 3/4 × 7/8 × 2 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | 332–30 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1958 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Ptolemaic Period |
| Date Range | 332 BC – 30 BC |
Provenance
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 551362