Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–30 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleFalcon head for attachment to a pole
MediumCupreous metal
DimensionsH. 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.); W. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.); D. 4.5 cm (1 3/5 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 570739