Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 712–30 B.C.

Osiris Figure is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 712–30 B.C. using bronze measuring H. 12.6 x W. 4.9 x D. 4.9 cm (4 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 15/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze
DimensionsH. 12.6 x W. 4.9 x D. 4.9 cm (4 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineMuseum Accession
Dateca. 712–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 712 BC.

Geography

Origin: Western Desert; Kharga Oasis, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Osiris Figure?

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

When was Osiris Figure created?

Osiris Figure dates to ca. 712–30 B.C..

What material is Osiris Figure made from?

Osiris Figure is crafted from bronze.

Where does Osiris Figure originate?

Osiris Figure originates from Egypt.

Is Osiris Figure in the public domain?

Osiris Figure is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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