Egyptian Art30 B.C.–A.D. 364Metal mold illustrating Hathor head is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 using lead measuring Diam: 5.9 x Th. 1.7 cm (2 5/16 x 11/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Lead |
| Dimensions | Diam: 5.9 x Th. 1.7 cm (2 5/16 x 11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Lily S. Place, 1921 |
| Date | 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 30 BC – 364.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Metal mold illustrating Hathor head?
Metal mold illustrating Hathor head is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Metal mold illustrating Hathor head created?
Metal mold illustrating Hathor head dates to 30 B.C.–A.D. 364.
What material is Metal mold illustrating Hathor head made from?
Metal mold illustrating Hathor head is crafted from lead.
Where does Metal mold illustrating Hathor head originate?
Metal mold illustrating Hathor head originates from Egypt.
Is Metal mold illustrating Hathor head in the public domain?
Metal mold illustrating Hathor head is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026