Plaque with Harpokrates (or similar) on a lotus, Ptah and Re-Harakhty(?)
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art332–30 B.C. or later

Plaque with Harpokrates (or similar) on a lotus, Ptah and Re-Harakhty(?) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–29) created in 332–30 B.C. or later using lapis lazuli measuring H. 1.5 cm (9/16 in), w. 1.2 cm (1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLapis Lazuli
DimensionsH. 1.5 cm (9/16 in), w. 1.2 cm (1/2 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineTheodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Date332–30 B.C. or later

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–29 dynasty. The estimated date range is 332 BC – 30 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Plaque with Harpokrates (or similar) on a lotus, Ptah and Re-Harakhty(?)?

Plaque with Harpokrates (or similar) on a lotus, Ptah and Re-Harakhty(?) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Plaque with Harpokrates (or similar) on a lotus, Ptah and Re-Harakhty(?) created?

Plaque with Harpokrates (or similar) on a lotus, Ptah and Re-Harakhty(?) dates to 332–30 B.C. or later.

What material is Plaque with Harpokrates (or similar) on a lotus, Ptah and Re-Harakhty(?) made from?

Plaque with Harpokrates (or similar) on a lotus, Ptah and Re-Harakhty(?) is crafted from lapis lazuli.

Where does Plaque with Harpokrates (or similar) on a lotus, Ptah and Re-Harakhty(?) originate?

Plaque with Harpokrates (or similar) on a lotus, Ptah and Re-Harakhty(?) originates from Egypt.

Is Plaque with Harpokrates (or similar) on a lotus, Ptah and Re-Harakhty(?) in the public domain?

Plaque with Harpokrates (or similar) on a lotus, Ptah and Re-Harakhty(?) 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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