Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art332–30 BC

Die is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 332–30 BC using white faience measuring H. 1.6 cm (5/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWhite faience
DimensionsH. 1.6 cm (5/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904
Date332–30 BC

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 332 BC – 30 BC.

Geography

Origin: 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 332–30 BC.

What material is Die made from?

Die is crafted from white faience.

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

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