Flag of EgyptGreek and Roman ArtGold and Silver

Artwork Details

TitleTerracotta foil mold of the son of Horus
MediumClay
DimensionsOther: 2 7/16 x 1 x 3/8 in. (6.2 x 2.5 x 1 cm)
ClassificationGold and Silver
DepartmentGreek and Roman Art
Credit LineThe Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureEgyptian
PeriodThird Intermediate–Late Dynastic
Date Range1069 BC – 664 BC

More gold and silver from the Egyptian tradition