Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–30 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleSeated Harpokrates with the crown of Amun, named as "Harpokrates-the-great, the eldest, the first of Amun"
MediumCupreous metal, precious metal inlay
DimensionsH. 21.3 cm (8 3/8 in.); W. 7 cm (2 3/4 in.); D. 11.6 cm (4 9/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Date664–30 B.C.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. S. W. Straus, 1925
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 570705