Egyptian Artca. 150–100 B.C.Statuette of Arsinoe II for her Posthumous Cult is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 150–100 B.C. using limestone, paint, gold leaf measuring H. 38.7 cm (15 1/4 in); W. 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in); D. 13.2 cm (5… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint, gold leaf |
| Dimensions | H. 38.7 cm (15 1/4 in); W. 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in); D. 13.2 cm (5 3/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1920 |
| Date | ca. 150–100 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 150 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statuette of Arsinoe II for her Posthumous Cult?
Statuette of Arsinoe II for her Posthumous Cult is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statuette of Arsinoe II for her Posthumous Cult created?
Statuette of Arsinoe II for her Posthumous Cult dates to ca. 150–100 B.C..
What material is Statuette of Arsinoe II for her Posthumous Cult made from?
Statuette of Arsinoe II for her Posthumous Cult is crafted from limestone, paint, gold leaf.
Where does Statuette of Arsinoe II for her Posthumous Cult originate?
Statuette of Arsinoe II for her Posthumous Cult originates from Egypt.
Is Statuette of Arsinoe II for her Posthumous Cult in the public domain?
Statuette of Arsinoe II for her Posthumous Cult is in the public domain and can be freely used.