Torso of an official of Nectanebo I
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art380–362 B.C.

Torso of an official of Nectanebo I is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 30) created in 380–362 B.C. using gray green diorite measuring H. 43.5 x W. 23.8 x D. 13.5 cm (17 1/8 x 9 3/8 x 5 5/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGray green diorite
DimensionsH. 43.5 x W. 23.8 x D. 13.5 cm (17 1/8 x 9 3/8 x 5 5/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Anne and John V. Hansen Egyptian Purchase Fund and Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2002
Date380–362 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 380 BC – 362 BC.

Geography

Origin: Eastern Delta, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Torso of an official of Nectanebo I?

Torso of an official of Nectanebo I is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Torso of an official of Nectanebo I created?

Torso of an official of Nectanebo I dates to 380–362 B.C..

What material is Torso of an official of Nectanebo I made from?

Torso of an official of Nectanebo I is crafted from gray green diorite.

Where does Torso of an official of Nectanebo I originate?

Torso of an official of Nectanebo I originates from Egypt.

Is Torso of an official of Nectanebo I in the public domain?

Torso of an official of Nectanebo I is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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