Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–30 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleUraeus headdress attachment
MediumCupreous metal, traces of gold leaf
DimensionsH. 2.5 cm (1 in.); W. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in.); L. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Date664–30 B.C.
Credit LineGift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodLate Period–Ptolemaic Period
Date Range664 BC – 30 BC

Provenance

CountryEgypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 552461