Egyptian Artca. 1279–1213 B.C.Fragment of a Game Board is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1279–1213 B.C. using faience measuring L. 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.); W. 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.); H. 6.8 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | L. 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.); W. 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.); H. 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Rogers Fund, Edward S. Harkness Gift and by exchange, 1922, 1929, 1935 |
| Date | ca. 1279–1213 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1279 BC.
Geography
Origin: Eastern Delta, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of a Game Board?
Fragment of a Game Board is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of a Game Board created?
Fragment of a Game Board dates to ca. 1279–1213 B.C..
What material is Fragment of a Game Board made from?
Fragment of a Game Board is crafted from faience.
Where does Fragment of a Game Board originate?
Fragment of a Game Board originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment of a Game Board in the public domain?
Fragment of a Game Board is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.