Islamic ArtSculpture6th–7th centuryFragment from a Lintel or Frieze with a Foliate Square and Circle is a sculpture Saqqara from Egypt created in 6th–7th century using limestone measuring 8 1/4 x 33 7/16 x 6 5/16 in. (21 x 85 x 16 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | 8 1/4 x 33 7/16 x 6 5/16 in. (21 x 85 x 16 cm) |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1910 |
| Date | 6th–7th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Saqqara, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment from a Lintel or Frieze with a Foliate Square and Circle?
Fragment from a Lintel or Frieze with a Foliate Square and Circle is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment from a Lintel or Frieze with a Foliate Square and Circle created?
Fragment from a Lintel or Frieze with a Foliate Square and Circle dates to 6th–7th century.
What material is Fragment from a Lintel or Frieze with a Foliate Square and Circle made from?
Fragment from a Lintel or Frieze with a Foliate Square and Circle is crafted from limestone.
Where does Fragment from a Lintel or Frieze with a Foliate Square and Circle originate?
Fragment from a Lintel or Frieze with a Foliate Square and Circle originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment from a Lintel or Frieze with a Foliate Square and Circle in the public domain?
Fragment from a Lintel or Frieze with a Foliate Square and Circle is in the public domain and can be freely used.