Egyptian Art300–250 B.C.God's Wife Tagerem is a egyptian art from Egypt (Ptolemaic Dynasty) created in 300–250 B.C. using limestone measuring H. 42 cm (16 1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | H. 42 cm (16 1/2 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Liana Weindling Gift, in memory of her mother, 2010 |
| Date | 300–250 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period, during the Ptolemaic Dynasty dynasty. The estimated date range is 300 BC.
Geography
Origin: Western Delta, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses God's Wife Tagerem?
God's Wife Tagerem is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was God's Wife Tagerem created?
God's Wife Tagerem dates to 300–250 B.C..
What material is God's Wife Tagerem made from?
God's Wife Tagerem is crafted from limestone.
Where does God's Wife Tagerem originate?
God's Wife Tagerem originates from Egypt.
Is God's Wife Tagerem in the public domain?
God's Wife Tagerem is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026