Egyptian Art285–246 B.C. probablySeated Osiris-Anedjty is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 285–246 B.C. probably using granodiorite measuring H. 71.5 × W. 71.8 cm (28 1/8 × 28 1/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Granodiorite |
| Dimensions | H. 71.5 × W. 71.8 cm (28 1/8 × 28 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1912 |
| Date | 285–246 B.C. probably |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 285 BC – 246 BC.
Geography
Origin: Central Delta, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Seated Osiris-Anedjty?
Seated Osiris-Anedjty is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Seated Osiris-Anedjty created?
Seated Osiris-Anedjty dates to 285–246 B.C. probably.
What material is Seated Osiris-Anedjty made from?
Seated Osiris-Anedjty is crafted from granodiorite.
Where does Seated Osiris-Anedjty originate?
Seated Osiris-Anedjty originates from Egypt.
Is Seated Osiris-Anedjty in the public domain?
Seated Osiris-Anedjty is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026