Egyptian Art570–526 B.C.Kneeling statuette of King Amasis is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26) created in 570–526 B.C. using bronze, precious metal inlay and leaf measuring h. 11 cm (4 5/16 in); w. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in); d. 6 cm (2 3/8… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze, precious metal inlay and leaf |
| Dimensions | h. 11 cm (4 5/16 in); w. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in); d. 6 cm (2 3/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1935 |
| Date | 570–526 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period, Saite period, during the Dynasty 26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 570 BC – 526 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Kneeling statuette of King Amasis?
Kneeling statuette of King Amasis is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Kneeling statuette of King Amasis created?
Kneeling statuette of King Amasis dates to 570–526 B.C..
What material is Kneeling statuette of King Amasis made from?
Kneeling statuette of King Amasis is crafted from bronze, precious metal inlay and leaf.
Where does Kneeling statuette of King Amasis originate?
Kneeling statuette of King Amasis originates from Egypt.
Is Kneeling statuette of King Amasis in the public domain?
Kneeling statuette of King Amasis is in the public domain and can be freely used.