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Ball-Playing Ceremony: the king before a goddess, possibly Hathor

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Date

380–246 B.C.

About the Work

Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description
Relief, ball-playing ceremony before a goddess, maybe Hathor

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Title

Ball-Playing Ceremony: the king before a goddess, possibly Hathor

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Material

Quartzite

Dimensions

H. 85 × W. 71 × D. 7.2 cm, 104.3 kg (33 7/16 × 27 15/16 × 2 13/16 in., 230 lb.);
depth: 7.2centimetre;
height: 85centimetre;
width: 71centimetre

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Date

380–246 B.C.

Provenance

Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1947

Style Period

Late Period–Ptolemaic Period

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Public Domain

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Location

Egypt

Subjects

Kings; Hieroglyphs; Goddess; Ceremony

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Ball-Playing Ceremony: the king before a goddess, possibly Hathor, 380–246 B.C., Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

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