Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art304 B.C.–A.D. 364

Artwork Details

TitleShrine box, lizard
MediumCupreous metal
DimensionsH. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.); W. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in.); L. 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Date304 B.C.–A.D. 364
Credit LineGift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodPtolemaic or Roman Period
Date Range304 BC – 364

Provenance

CountryEgypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 560641