Egyptian Artca. 800–525 B.C.Menat counterpoise for attachment to the missing aegis of a goddess is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 22–26) created in ca. 800–525 B.C. using bronze or copper alloy, gold inlay measuring H. 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.); W. 9.7 cm (3 13/16 in.); D. 4.2 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze or copper alloy, gold inlay |
| Dimensions | H. 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.); W. 9.7 cm (3 13/16 in.); D. 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1908 |
| Date | ca. 800–525 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 22–26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 800 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Menat counterpoise for attachment to the missing aegis of a goddess?
Menat counterpoise for attachment to the missing aegis of a goddess is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Menat counterpoise for attachment to the missing aegis of a goddess created?
Menat counterpoise for attachment to the missing aegis of a goddess dates to ca. 800–525 B.C..
What material is Menat counterpoise for attachment to the missing aegis of a goddess made from?
Menat counterpoise for attachment to the missing aegis of a goddess is crafted from bronze or copper alloy, gold inlay.
Where does Menat counterpoise for attachment to the missing aegis of a goddess originate?
Menat counterpoise for attachment to the missing aegis of a goddess originates from Egypt.
Is Menat counterpoise for attachment to the missing aegis of a goddess in the public domain?
Menat counterpoise for attachment to the missing aegis of a goddess is in the public domain and can be freely used.