Earring with ram crowned by disk and 'uraei'
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art332–30 B.C., perhaps

Earring with ram crowned by disk and 'uraei' is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 332–30 B.C., perhaps using gold measuring As Worn: H. 4 × W. 3.5 cm (1 9/16 × 1 3/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold
DimensionsAs Worn: H. 4 × W. 3.5 cm (1 9/16 × 1 3/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineTheodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Date332–30 B.C., perhaps

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 Earring with ram crowned by disk and 'uraei'?

Earring with ram crowned by disk and 'uraei' is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Earring with ram crowned by disk and 'uraei' created?

Earring with ram crowned by disk and 'uraei' dates to 332–30 B.C., perhaps.

What material is Earring with ram crowned by disk and 'uraei' made from?

Earring with ram crowned by disk and 'uraei' is crafted from gold.

Where does Earring with ram crowned by disk and 'uraei' originate?

Earring with ram crowned by disk and 'uraei' originates from Egypt.

Is Earring with ram crowned by disk and 'uraei' in the public domain?

Earring with ram crowned by disk and 'uraei' 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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