Faience workshop refuse, ring-shaped
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1802–1450 B.C.

Faience workshop refuse, ring-shaped is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13–18, early) created in ca. 1802–1450 B.C. using low-fired whitish clay measuring h. 2.3 cm (7/8 in); diam. 5 cm (1 15/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLow-fired whitish clay
Dimensionsh. 2.3 cm (7/8 in); diam. 5 cm (1 15/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Dateca. 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Faience workshop refuse, ring-shaped?

Faience workshop refuse, ring-shaped is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Faience workshop refuse, ring-shaped created?

Faience workshop refuse, ring-shaped dates to ca. 1802–1450 B.C..

What material is Faience workshop refuse, ring-shaped made from?

Faience workshop refuse, ring-shaped is crafted from low-fired whitish clay.

Where does Faience workshop refuse, ring-shaped originate?

Faience workshop refuse, ring-shaped originates from Egypt.

Is Faience workshop refuse, ring-shaped in the public domain?

Faience workshop refuse, ring-shaped 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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