Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–525 B.C.

Ram-headed figure of the god Khnum is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26) created in 664–525 B.C. using faience measuring H. 13 cm (5 1/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 13 cm (5 1/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineTheodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Date664–525 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 525 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Ram-headed figure of the god Khnum?

Ram-headed figure of the god Khnum is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Ram-headed figure of the god Khnum created?

Ram-headed figure of the god Khnum dates to 664–525 B.C..

What material is Ram-headed figure of the god Khnum made from?

Ram-headed figure of the god Khnum is crafted from faience.

Where does Ram-headed figure of the god Khnum originate?

Ram-headed figure of the god Khnum originates from Egypt.

Is Ram-headed figure of the god Khnum in the public domain?

Ram-headed figure of the god Khnum 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

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