Egyptian Artca. 713–664 B.C.Kushite Pharaoh is a egyptian art from Egypt and Sudan (Dynasty 25) created in ca. 713–664 B.C. using bronze; precious-metal leaf measuring h. 7.6 cm (3 in.); w. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in); d. 3.6 cm (1 3/8… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze; precious-metal leaf |
| Dimensions | h. 7.6 cm (3 in.); w. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in); d. 3.6 cm (1 3/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift and Anne and John V. Hansen Egyptian Purchase Fund, 2002 |
| Date | ca. 713–664 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period, Kushite period, during the Dynasty 25 dynasty. The estimated date range is 713 BC – 664 BC.
Geography
Origin: Nubia, Egypt and Sudan. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Kushite Pharaoh?
Kushite Pharaoh is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Kushite Pharaoh created?
Kushite Pharaoh dates to ca. 713–664 B.C..
What material is Kushite Pharaoh made from?
Kushite Pharaoh is crafted from bronze; precious-metal leaf.
Where does Kushite Pharaoh originate?
Kushite Pharaoh originates from Egypt and Sudan.
Is Kushite Pharaoh in the public domain?
Kushite Pharaoh is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026