Egyptian Art570 B.C.–526 A.D.Fragment of Sistrum Handle of Amasis is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26) created in 570 B.C.–526 A.D. using glazed limestone measuring L. 5.1 cm (2 in); Diam. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glazed limestone |
| Dimensions | L. 5.1 cm (2 in); Diam. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | 570 B.C.–526 A.D. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period, Saite period, during the Dynasty 26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 570 BC – 526.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of Sistrum Handle of Amasis?
Fragment of Sistrum Handle of Amasis is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of Sistrum Handle of Amasis created?
Fragment of Sistrum Handle of Amasis dates to 570 B.C.–526 A.D..
What material is Fragment of Sistrum Handle of Amasis made from?
Fragment of Sistrum Handle of Amasis is crafted from glazed limestone.
Where does Fragment of Sistrum Handle of Amasis originate?
Fragment of Sistrum Handle of Amasis originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment of Sistrum Handle of Amasis in the public domain?
Fragment of Sistrum Handle of Amasis is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.