Egyptian Artca. 1887–1813 B.C.Gold fragments (25) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1887–1813 B.C. using gold — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of British School of Archaeology, 1921 |
| Date | ca. 1887–1813 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1887 BC.
Geography
Origin: Fayum Entrance Area, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Gold fragments (25)?
Gold fragments (25) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Gold fragments (25) created?
Gold fragments (25) dates to ca. 1887–1813 B.C..
What material is Gold fragments (25) made from?
Gold fragments (25) is crafted from gold.
Where does Gold fragments (25) originate?
Gold fragments (25) originates from Egypt.
Is Gold fragments (25) in the public domain?
Gold fragments (25) 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