Inlay depicting the squatting god Anhur (Onuris) facing right
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art4th century B.C.

Inlay depicting the squatting god Anhur (Onuris) facing right is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 4th century B.C. using faience measuring H. 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.); W. 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.); D. 1.3 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.); W. 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.); D. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Date4th century B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 400 BC – 300 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Inlay depicting the squatting god Anhur (Onuris) facing right?

Inlay depicting the squatting god Anhur (Onuris) facing right is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Inlay depicting the squatting god Anhur (Onuris) facing right created?

Inlay depicting the squatting god Anhur (Onuris) facing right dates to 4th century B.C..

What material is Inlay depicting the squatting god Anhur (Onuris) facing right made from?

Inlay depicting the squatting god Anhur (Onuris) facing right is crafted from faience.

Where does Inlay depicting the squatting god Anhur (Onuris) facing right originate?

Inlay depicting the squatting god Anhur (Onuris) facing right originates from Egypt.

Is Inlay depicting the squatting god Anhur (Onuris) facing right in the public domain?

Inlay depicting the squatting god Anhur (Onuris) facing right is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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