Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Ibis-headed god, Thoth is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using bronze or cupreous alloy measuring h. 8.1 cm (3 3/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze or cupreous alloy |
| Dimensions | h. 8.1 cm (3 3/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | 664–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ibis-headed god, Thoth?
Ibis-headed god, Thoth is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ibis-headed god, Thoth created?
Ibis-headed god, Thoth dates to 664–30 B.C..
What material is Ibis-headed god, Thoth made from?
Ibis-headed god, Thoth is crafted from bronze or cupreous alloy.
Where does Ibis-headed god, Thoth originate?
Ibis-headed god, Thoth originates from Egypt.
Is Ibis-headed god, Thoth in the public domain?
Ibis-headed god, Thoth 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