Egyptian Art306–30 B.C.Ptah-Sokar-Osiris Figure is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 306–30 B.C. using wood, paint, gesso measuring H. 81.5 cm (32 1/16 in.); base: L. 43 × W. 12 cm (16 15/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood, paint, gesso |
| Dimensions | H. 81.5 cm (32 1/16 in.); base: L. 43 × W. 12 cm (16 15/16 × 4 3/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1921 |
| Date | 306–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 306 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ptah-Sokar-Osiris Figure?
Ptah-Sokar-Osiris Figure is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ptah-Sokar-Osiris Figure created?
Ptah-Sokar-Osiris Figure dates to 306–30 B.C..
What material is Ptah-Sokar-Osiris Figure made from?
Ptah-Sokar-Osiris Figure is crafted from wood, paint, gesso.
Where does Ptah-Sokar-Osiris Figure originate?
Ptah-Sokar-Osiris Figure originates from Egypt.
Is Ptah-Sokar-Osiris Figure in the public domain?
Ptah-Sokar-Osiris Figure is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026