Egyptian Art664–525 BCStatuette of Horus spearing an antelope is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–525 BC using cupreous metal measuring H. 24.4 cm (9 5/8 in.); W. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); D. 14.9 cm (5… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cupreous metal |
| Dimensions | H. 24.4 cm (9 5/8 in.); W. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); D. 14.9 cm (5 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1945 |
| Date | 664–525 BC |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 525 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statuette of Horus spearing an antelope?
Statuette of Horus spearing an antelope is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statuette of Horus spearing an antelope created?
Statuette of Horus spearing an antelope dates to 664–525 BC.
What material is Statuette of Horus spearing an antelope made from?
Statuette of Horus spearing an antelope is crafted from cupreous metal.
Where does Statuette of Horus spearing an antelope originate?
Statuette of Horus spearing an antelope originates from Egypt.
Is Statuette of Horus spearing an antelope in the public domain?
Statuette of Horus spearing an antelope is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026