Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art246–222 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleHead, Ptolemy III (?)
MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in.); W. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.); D. 2 cm (13/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Date246–222 B.C.
Credit LineGift of Peter Sharrer, 1981
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodPtolemaic Period
Date Range246 BC – 222 BC

Provenance

CountryEgypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 551365