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

Statuette of Harpokrates is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–22) created in ca. 1070–712 B.C. using silver measuring H. 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilver
DimensionsH. 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1907
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: Eastern Delta, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Statuette of Harpokrates?

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

When was Statuette of Harpokrates created?

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

What material is Statuette of Harpokrates made from?

Statuette of Harpokrates is crafted from silver.

Where does Statuette of Harpokrates originate?

Statuette of Harpokrates originates from Egypt.

Is Statuette of Harpokrates in the public domain?

Statuette of Harpokrates 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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