Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Statuette of Horus with a vessel is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using cupreous metal measuring H. 11.9 cm (4 11/16 in.); W. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.); D. 5.4 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cupreous metal |
| Dimensions | H. 11.9 cm (4 11/16 in.); W. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.); D. 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1940 |
| Date | 664–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statuette of Horus with a vessel?
Statuette of Horus with a vessel is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statuette of Horus with a vessel created?
Statuette of Horus with a vessel dates to 664–30 B.C..
What material is Statuette of Horus with a vessel made from?
Statuette of Horus with a vessel is crafted from cupreous metal.
Where does Statuette of Horus with a vessel originate?
Statuette of Horus with a vessel originates from Egypt.
Is Statuette of Horus with a vessel in the public domain?
Statuette of Horus with a vessel is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026