Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–30 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitlePtah
MediumCupreous metal
DimensionsH. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); W. 2.5 cm (1 in.); D. 2 cm (13/16 in.) H. (with tang): 9.1 cm (3 9/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Date664–30 B.C.
Credit LineGift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodLate Period–Ptolemaic Period
Date Range664 BC – 30 BC

Provenance

CountryEgypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 570649