Onuris
Egyptian Art1070–664 BC

Onuris is a egyptian art created in 1070–664 BC using leaded bronze measuring H. 17.5 × W. 3.4 × D. 6.4 cm (6 7/8 × 1 5/16 × 2 1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Mediumleaded bronze
DimensionsH. 17.5 × W. 3.4 × D. 6.4 cm (6 7/8 × 1 5/16 × 2 1/2 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Liana Weindling Gift, 2017
Date1070–664 BC

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period, probably period. The estimated date range is 1070 BC – 664 BC.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Onuris?

Onuris is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Onuris created?

Onuris dates to 1070–664 BC.

What material is Onuris made from?

Onuris is crafted from leaded bronze.

Is Onuris in the public domain?

Onuris 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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