Egyptian Art521–486 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Menat Counterpoise, Darius I |
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | L. 8.7 cm (3 7/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | 521–486 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Dynasty | Dynasty 27 |
| Period | First Persian Period, Darius |
| Date Range | 521 BC |
Provenance
| Country | Egypt |
From the Dynasty 27 era
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525–404 B.C.Antelope Head
CC
525–404 B.C.Cosmetic Container in the Form of a Bes-image
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521–486 B.C.Seth Slaying a Serpent, Temple of Amun at Hibis
JW
486–466 B.C.Jar with the name of Xerxes the Great
RW
525–404 B.C.Relief with Asiatic captives
CF
525–404 B.C.Cup fragment
DI
521–486 B.C.Darius I Offering to Amun, Temple of Amun at Hibis
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 553041