Egyptian Art550–300 B.C.Statue of a goddess, probably Nehemetaui or Nebethetepet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 27–30) created in 550–300 B.C. using cupreous metal measuring H. 17.8 × W. 4.3 × D. 10 cm (7 × 1 11/16 × 3 15/16 in.) H… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | cupreous metal |
| Dimensions | H. 17.8 × W. 4.3 × D. 10 cm (7 × 1 11/16 × 3 15/16 in.) H. (with tang): 20 cm (7 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | 550–300 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period, during the Dynasty 27–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 550 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statue of a goddess, probably Nehemetaui or Nebethetepet?
Statue of a goddess, probably Nehemetaui or Nebethetepet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statue of a goddess, probably Nehemetaui or Nebethetepet created?
Statue of a goddess, probably Nehemetaui or Nebethetepet dates to 550–300 B.C..
What material is Statue of a goddess, probably Nehemetaui or Nebethetepet made from?
Statue of a goddess, probably Nehemetaui or Nebethetepet is crafted from cupreous metal.
Where does Statue of a goddess, probably Nehemetaui or Nebethetepet originate?
Statue of a goddess, probably Nehemetaui or Nebethetepet originates from Egypt.
Is Statue of a goddess, probably Nehemetaui or Nebethetepet in the public domain?
Statue of a goddess, probably Nehemetaui or Nebethetepet is in the public domain and can be freely used.