Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 945–712 B.C.

Figure of the goddess Maat is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 22) created in ca. 945–712 B.C. using feldspar measuring H. 6.7 × W. 2.8 × D. 3.8 cm (2 5/8 × 1 1/8 × 1 1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFeldspar
DimensionsH. 6.7 × W. 2.8 × D. 3.8 cm (2 5/8 × 1 1/8 × 1 1/2 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, George Blumenthal Gift, 1959
Dateca. 945–712 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 22 dynasty. The estimated date range is 945 BC – 712 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Figure of the goddess Maat?

Figure of the goddess Maat is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Figure of the goddess Maat created?

Figure of the goddess Maat dates to ca. 945–712 B.C..

What material is Figure of the goddess Maat made from?

Figure of the goddess Maat is crafted from feldspar.

Where does Figure of the goddess Maat originate?

Figure of the goddess Maat originates from Egypt.

Is Figure of the goddess Maat in the public domain?

Figure of the goddess Maat is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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