Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Circular ornament is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness, 1940 |
| Date | ca. 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. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Circular ornament?
Circular ornament is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Circular ornament created?
Circular ornament dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Circular ornament made from?
Circular ornament is crafted from faience.
Where does Circular ornament originate?
Circular ornament originates from Egypt.
Is Circular ornament in the public domain?
Circular ornament 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