Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Pataikos with two faces is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using cupreous metal measuring H. 4.8 × W. 2.1 × D. 1.8 cm (1 7/8 × 13/16 × 11/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cupreous metal |
| Dimensions | H. 4.8 × W. 2.1 × D. 1.8 cm (1 7/8 × 13/16 × 11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Lily S. Place, 1923 |
| Date | 664–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Pataikos with two faces?
Pataikos with two faces is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pataikos with two faces created?
Pataikos with two faces dates to 664–30 B.C..
What material is Pataikos with two faces made from?
Pataikos with two faces is crafted from cupreous metal.
Where does Pataikos with two faces originate?
Pataikos with two faces originates from Egypt.
Is Pataikos with two faces in the public domain?
Pataikos with two faces is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026