Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Chalice is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using faience, paint measuring H. 7 cm (2 3/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience, paint
DimensionsH. 7 cm (2 3/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Dateca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Chalice?

Chalice is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Chalice created?

Chalice dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Chalice made from?

Chalice is crafted from faience, paint.

Where does Chalice originate?

Chalice originates from Egypt.

Is Chalice in the public domain?

Chalice is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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