Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Fragment of a Ceremonial Cubit Rod is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using mudstone measuring l. 7 cm (2 3/4 in); w. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in); h. 3 cm (1 3/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | mudstone |
| Dimensions | l. 7 cm (2 3/4 in); w. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in); h. 3 cm (1 3/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1955 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of a Ceremonial Cubit Rod?
Fragment of a Ceremonial Cubit Rod is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of a Ceremonial Cubit Rod created?
Fragment of a Ceremonial Cubit Rod dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Fragment of a Ceremonial Cubit Rod made from?
Fragment of a Ceremonial Cubit Rod is crafted from mudstone.
Where does Fragment of a Ceremonial Cubit Rod originate?
Fragment of a Ceremonial Cubit Rod originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment of a Ceremonial Cubit Rod in the public domain?
Fragment of a Ceremonial Cubit Rod is in the public domain and can be freely used.