Egyptian Art30 B.C.–A.D. 364Cymbal is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 using copper alloy measuring h. 2.1 cm (13/16 in); diam: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Copper Alloy |
| Dimensions | h. 2.1 cm (13/16 in); diam: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 30 BC – 364.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cymbal?
Cymbal is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cymbal created?
Cymbal dates to 30 B.C.–A.D. 364.
What material is Cymbal made from?
Cymbal is crafted from copper alloy.
Where does Cymbal originate?
Cymbal originates from Egypt.
Is Cymbal in the public domain?
Cymbal is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026