Statuette of Amun
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1070–712 B.C.

Statuette of Amun is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–22) created in ca. 1070–712 B.C. using cupreous alloy, precious metals measuring H. without base 15.8 cm (6 1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCupreous alloy, precious metals
DimensionsH. without base 15.8 cm (6 1/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineHarris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1956
Dateca. 1070–712 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 21–22 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Statuette of Amun?

Statuette of Amun is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Statuette of Amun created?

Statuette of Amun dates to ca. 1070–712 B.C..

What material is Statuette of Amun made from?

Statuette of Amun is crafted from cupreous alloy, precious metals.

Where does Statuette of Amun originate?

Statuette of Amun originates from Egypt.

Is Statuette of Amun in the public domain?

Statuette of Amun is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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