Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Game piece is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using sandstone measuring h. 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSandstone
Dimensionsh. 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Dateca. 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: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Game piece?

Game piece is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Game piece created?

Game piece dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Game piece made from?

Game piece is crafted from sandstone.

Where does Game piece originate?

Game piece originates from Egypt.

Is Game piece in the public domain?

Game 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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