Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Ibis on a shrine shaped box, probably for an animal mummy is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using cupreous metal measuring H. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); W. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.); L. 7.4 cm (2… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cupreous metal |
| Dimensions | H. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); W. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.); L. 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904 |
| 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 on a shrine shaped box, probably for an animal mummy?
Ibis on a shrine shaped box, probably for an animal mummy is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ibis on a shrine shaped box, probably for an animal mummy created?
Ibis on a shrine shaped box, probably for an animal mummy dates to 664–30 B.C..
What material is Ibis on a shrine shaped box, probably for an animal mummy made from?
Ibis on a shrine shaped box, probably for an animal mummy is crafted from cupreous metal.
Where does Ibis on a shrine shaped box, probably for an animal mummy originate?
Ibis on a shrine shaped box, probably for an animal mummy originates from Egypt.
Is Ibis on a shrine shaped box, probably for an animal mummy in the public domain?
Ibis on a shrine shaped box, probably for an animal mummy is in the public domain and can be freely used.