Egyptian Art|664–332 B.C.Ba pendant is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using gold, lapis lazuli, turquoise measuring L. 5 × W. 2.9 × D. 0.7 cm (1 15/16 × 1 1/8 × 1/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold, lapis lazuli, turquoise |
| Dimensions | L. 5 × W. 2.9 × D. 0.7 cm (1 15/16 × 1 1/8 × 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Anonymous Gift, in memory of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1913 |
| Date | 664–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ba pendant?
Ba pendant is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ba pendant created?
Ba pendant dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is Ba pendant made from?
Ba pendant is crafted from gold, lapis lazuli, turquoise.
Where does Ba pendant originate?
Ba pendant originates from Egypt.
Is Ba pendant in the public domain?
Ba pendant is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026