Papyrus column in relief against a plaque
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–332 B.C.

Papyrus column in relief against a plaque is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using green stone measuring H. 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in), w. 1.1 cm (7/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGreen Stone
DimensionsH. 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in), w. 1.1 cm (7/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Date664–332 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Papyrus column in relief against a plaque?

Papyrus column in relief against a plaque is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Papyrus column in relief against a plaque created?

Papyrus column in relief against a plaque dates to 664–332 B.C..

What material is Papyrus column in relief against a plaque made from?

Papyrus column in relief against a plaque is crafted from green stone.

Where does Papyrus column in relief against a plaque originate?

Papyrus column in relief against a plaque originates from Egypt.

Is Papyrus column in relief against a plaque in the public domain?

Papyrus column in relief against a plaque 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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