Egypt · Roman Period · 30 B.C.–A.D. 364

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art30 B.C.–A.D. 364

Earring is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 using gold, pearls — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold, pearls
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineBequest of Mary Anna Palmer Draper, 1915
Date30 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Earring?

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

When was Earring created?

Earring dates to 30 B.C.–A.D. 364.

What material is Earring made from?

Earring is crafted from gold, pearls.

Where does Earring originate?

Earring originates from Egypt.

Is Earring in the public domain?

Earring 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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