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Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Egyptian Artca. 712–664 B.C.

Artwork Details

Title	Kushite priest wearing garment with leopard's head and tassels, subsequently adapted for a king
Medium	Leaded bronze, precious metal leaf
Dimensions	H. 21 x D. 5.5 cm (8 1/4 x 2 3/16 in)
Department	Egyptian Art
Date	ca. 712–664 B.C.
Credit Line	Purchase, Gift in memory of Manuel Schnitzer and Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2010
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Dynasty	Dynasty 25
Period	Late Period, Kushite
Date Range	712 BC

Provenance

Country

Egypt

From the Dynasty 25 era

ca. 760–747 B.C.Scarab Inscribed With the Cartouches of Kashta and Amenirdis

ca. 760–747 B.C.Heart Scarab with the Cartouche of Amenirdis

ca. 750–664 B.C.Small Magical Stela with Shed dedicated by Nesamenemopet…

ca. 740–700 B.C.Funerary Cone Naming a Butler of the God's Hand Amenirdis…

ca. 722–706 B.C.Statuette of Neith with the name of Shabaqo

ca. 712–664 B.C.Dummy canopic jar with baboon head (Hapy)

ca. 713–664 B.C.Kushite Pharaoh

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 587760