Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art30 B.C.–A.D. 364

Fragment of a gaming piece is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 using glass — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Date30 B.C.–A.D. 364

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 30 BC – 364.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragment of a gaming piece?

Fragment of a gaming piece is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragment of a gaming piece created?

Fragment of a gaming piece dates to 30 B.C.–A.D. 364.

What material is Fragment of a gaming piece made from?

Fragment of a gaming piece is crafted from glass.

Where does Fragment of a gaming piece originate?

Fragment of a gaming piece originates from Egypt.

Is Fragment of a gaming piece in the public domain?

Fragment of a gaming piece is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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