Chalice
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 945–712 B.C.

Chalice is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 22) created in ca. 945–712 B.C. using faience measuring h. 14 cm (5 1/2 in); diam. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
Dimensionsh. 14 cm (5 1/2 in); diam. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1913
Dateca. 945–712 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 22 dynasty. The estimated date range is 945 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. 945–712 B.C..

What material is Chalice made from?

Chalice is crafted from faience.

Where does Chalice originate?

Chalice originates from Egypt.

Is Chalice in the public domain?

Chalice is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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