Statuette of Amun
Unknown artist
Date: ca. 945–721 BCE
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: H. 17.5 × W. 4.7 × D. 5.8 cm, 0.9 kg (6 7/8 × 1 7/8 × 2 1/4 in, 2 lbs)
Country: Egypt
Period: Third Intermediate Period
Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Met highlightDate range
-945 – -712
Largest dimension
5.8 cm
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