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Period49 works525 BC – 400Late Period–Roman Period is a historical period encompassing 49 works in The Met collection, dated 525 BC – 400. Works from this period are predominantly classified within the Egyptian Art department.
Collection Overview
| Total Works | 49 |
| Top Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date Range | 525 BC – 400 |
Notable Works
Ostracon
Ostracon
Sacred animal mummy bundle containing shrews
Sacred animal mummy containing a dog
Sacred animal mummy containing dog bones
Sacred animal mummy containing small ibises
Sacred animal mummy in the form of a falcon
Sacred animal mummy in the form of an ibis decorated with…
Sacred animal mummy in the form typical of a wrapped ibis…
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Late Period–Roman Period are in The Met?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds 49 works related to Late Period–Roman Period.
What is the date range of Late Period–Roman Period?
Works associated with Late Period–Roman Period span from 525 BC – 400.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026