Egyptian Art525–332 B.C.Statuette, priest is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 27–30) created in 525–332 B.C. using bronze, copper alloy measuring H. 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze, Copper alloy |
| Dimensions | H. 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1958 |
| Date | 525–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the First Persian Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 27–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 525 BC – 332 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statuette, priest?
Statuette, priest is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statuette, priest created?
Statuette, priest dates to 525–332 B.C..
What material is Statuette, priest made from?
Statuette, priest is crafted from bronze, copper alloy.
Where does Statuette, priest originate?
Statuette, priest originates from Egypt.
Is Statuette, priest in the public domain?
Statuette, priest is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026