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Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Greek and Roman ArtGold and Silver

Artwork Details

Title	Gold finger ring
Medium	Gold
Dimensions	Other: 13/16 × 3/4 × 5/16 in. (2.1 × 1.9 × 0.8 cm)
Classification	Gold and Silver
Department	Greek and Roman Art
Credit Line	The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Culture	Egyptian
Date Range	3100 BC – 330 BC

More gold and silver from the Egyptian tradition

664–30 B.C.Faience amulet in the form of the dwarf god Pataikos

664–30 B.C.Faience amulet of Thoth

ca. 1090–900 B.C.Faience amulet

664–30 B.C.Faience amulet of Ra Horakhty

664–30 B.C.Faience snake amulet

664–334 B.C.Lapis lazuli heart amulet

ca. 1090–900 B.C.Openwork faience ring

ca. 1090–900 B.C.Faience amulet plaque of Isis nourishing a pharaoh

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 243464