Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1070–712 B.C.

Fragment of an open bowl is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–22) created in ca. 1070–712 B.C. using silver measuring H. 5 × Diam. 13.6 cm (1 15/16 × 5 3/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilver
DimensionsH. 5 × Diam. 13.6 cm (1 15/16 × 5 3/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1907
Dateca. 1070–712 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 21–22 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Eastern Delta, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragment of an open bowl?

Fragment of an open bowl is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragment of an open bowl created?

Fragment of an open bowl dates to ca. 1070–712 B.C..

What material is Fragment of an open bowl made from?

Fragment of an open bowl is crafted from silver.

Where does Fragment of an open bowl originate?

Fragment of an open bowl originates from Egypt.

Is Fragment of an open bowl in the public domain?

Fragment of an open bowl 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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