Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Gameboard and Gaming Pieces is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using faience, wood (restoration) measuring Restored box: l. 43 cm (16 15/16 in); w. 13.5 cm (5 5/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience, wood (restoration) |
| Dimensions | Restored box: l. 43 cm (16 15/16 in); w. 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in); h. 9 cm (3 9/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1901 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Gameboard and Gaming Pieces?
Gameboard and Gaming Pieces is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Gameboard and Gaming Pieces created?
Gameboard and Gaming Pieces dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Gameboard and Gaming Pieces made from?
Gameboard and Gaming Pieces is crafted from faience, wood (restoration).
Where does Gameboard and Gaming Pieces originate?
Gameboard and Gaming Pieces originates from Egypt.
Is Gameboard and Gaming Pieces in the public domain?
Gameboard and Gaming Pieces is in the public domain and can be freely used.