Egyptian Artca. 1802–1450 B.C.Disk and ball beads is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13–18, early) created in ca. 1802–1450 B.C. using faience, quartz — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience, quartz |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1802–1450 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13–18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1802 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Disk and ball beads?
Disk and ball beads is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Disk and ball beads created?
Disk and ball beads dates to ca. 1802–1450 B.C..
What material is Disk and ball beads made from?
Disk and ball beads is crafted from faience, quartz.
Where does Disk and ball beads originate?
Disk and ball beads originates from Egypt.
Is Disk and ball beads in the public domain?
Disk and ball beads 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