Egyptian Art305–282 B.C.Faience Sistrum Inscribed with the Name of Ptolemy I is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 305–282 B.C. using faience measuring H. 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.); W. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.); D. 3.7 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.); W. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.); D. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1950 |
| Date | 305–282 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 305 BC – 282 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Faience Sistrum Inscribed with the Name of Ptolemy I?
Faience Sistrum Inscribed with the Name of Ptolemy I is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Faience Sistrum Inscribed with the Name of Ptolemy I created?
Faience Sistrum Inscribed with the Name of Ptolemy I dates to 305–282 B.C..
What material is Faience Sistrum Inscribed with the Name of Ptolemy I made from?
Faience Sistrum Inscribed with the Name of Ptolemy I is crafted from faience.
Where does Faience Sistrum Inscribed with the Name of Ptolemy I originate?
Faience Sistrum Inscribed with the Name of Ptolemy I originates from Egypt.
Is Faience Sistrum Inscribed with the Name of Ptolemy I in the public domain?
Faience Sistrum Inscribed with the Name of Ptolemy I is in the public domain and can be freely used.