Neck from a vessel depicting the goddess Hathor flanked by felines
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1070–712 B.C.

Neck from a vessel depicting the goddess Hathor flanked by felines is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–22) created in ca. 1070–712 B.C. using silver, gold measuring h. 8 cm (3 1/8 in); diam. 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilver, gold
Dimensionsh. 8 cm (3 1/8 in); diam. 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineTheodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Dateca. 1070–712 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 21–22 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Eastern Delta, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Neck from a vessel depicting the goddess Hathor flanked by felines?

Neck from a vessel depicting the goddess Hathor flanked by felines is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Neck from a vessel depicting the goddess Hathor flanked by felines created?

Neck from a vessel depicting the goddess Hathor flanked by felines dates to ca. 1070–712 B.C..

What material is Neck from a vessel depicting the goddess Hathor flanked by felines made from?

Neck from a vessel depicting the goddess Hathor flanked by felines is crafted from silver, gold.

Where does Neck from a vessel depicting the goddess Hathor flanked by felines originate?

Neck from a vessel depicting the goddess Hathor flanked by felines originates from Egypt.

Is Neck from a vessel depicting the goddess Hathor flanked by felines in the public domain?

Neck from a vessel depicting the goddess Hathor flanked by felines is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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