Egyptian Art30 B.C.–A.D. 364Die is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 using bone measuring 1.3 cm (1/2 in.) on each side — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bone |
| Dimensions | 1.3 cm (1/2 in.) on each side |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| 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 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. 364.
What material is Die made from?
Die is crafted from bone.
Where does Die originate?
Die originates from Egypt.
Is Die in the public domain?
Die 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