Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Stern of a barque from a standard is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using cupreous metal measuring H. 13 cm (5 1/8 in.); W. 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.); D. 5.8 cm (2… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cupreous metal |
| Dimensions | H. 13 cm (5 1/8 in.); W. 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.); D. 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904 |
| 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 Stern of a barque from a standard?
Stern of a barque from a standard is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Stern of a barque from a standard created?
Stern of a barque from a standard dates to 664–30 B.C..
What material is Stern of a barque from a standard made from?
Stern of a barque from a standard is crafted from cupreous metal.
Where does Stern of a barque from a standard originate?
Stern of a barque from a standard originates from Egypt.
Is Stern of a barque from a standard in the public domain?
Stern of a barque from a standard is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026