Egyptian Art285–246 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Face attributed to Ptolemy II Philadelphos or a contemporary |
| Medium | Graywacke |
| Dimensions | H. 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in.); W. 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.); D. 6 cm (2 3/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | 285–246 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of The Egyptian Research Account and British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1912 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Dynasty | Ptolemaic Dynasty |
| Period | Ptolemaic Period |
| Date Range | 285 BC – 246 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Memphite Region |
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 548230