Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Ram head with uraeus is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using gold measuring l. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.) × w. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold |
| Dimensions | l. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.) × w. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| 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 Ram head with uraeus?
Ram head with uraeus is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ram head with uraeus created?
Ram head with uraeus dates to 664–30 B.C..
What material is Ram head with uraeus made from?
Ram head with uraeus is crafted from gold.
Where does Ram head with uraeus originate?
Ram head with uraeus originates from Egypt.
Is Ram head with uraeus in the public domain?
Ram head with uraeus is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026