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Panel from a Hathor Column in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 2010

Panel from a Hathor Column in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 2010
Title: Panel from a Hathor Column

Period: Late Period

Dynasty: Dynasty 26–30

Date: 688–342 B.C.

Geography: Egypt

Medium: Cedar

Dimensions: H. 44.8 cm (17 5/8 in); w. 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in)

Credit Line: Gift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889

Accession Number: 89.2.214


Description:

This panel would have joined three others to form a capital for a column. Limestone versions of such columns are well documented.

Text from: www.metmuseum.org/Works_of_Art/collection_database/egypti...

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