Egyptian Art30 B.C.–A.D. 364Figurine, griffin head, Nemesis? is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 using yellow brown glazed earthenware measuring L. 7.5 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Yellow brown glazed earthenware |
| Dimensions | L. 7.5 cm |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 |
| Date | 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 30 BC – 364.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Figurine, griffin head, Nemesis??
Figurine, griffin head, Nemesis? is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Figurine, griffin head, Nemesis? created?
Figurine, griffin head, Nemesis? dates to 30 B.C.–A.D. 364.
What material is Figurine, griffin head, Nemesis? made from?
Figurine, griffin head, Nemesis? is crafted from yellow brown glazed earthenware.
Where does Figurine, griffin head, Nemesis? originate?
Figurine, griffin head, Nemesis? originates from Egypt.
Is Figurine, griffin head, Nemesis? in the public domain?
Figurine, griffin head, Nemesis? is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026