Die
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art30 B.C.–A.D. 330

Die is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 30 B.C.–A.D. 330 using ivory measuring dimensions: 1.1 cm square (7/16 in square) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Mediumivory
Dimensionsdimensions: 1.1 cm square (7/16 in square)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1897
Date30 B.C.–A.D. 330

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 30 BC – 330.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Die?

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

When was Die created?

Die dates to 30 B.C.–A.D. 330.

What material is Die made from?

Die is crafted from ivory.

Where does Die originate?

Die originates from Egypt.

Is Die in the public domain?

Die 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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