Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1648–1540 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleHeadband with Heads of Gazelles and a Stag Between Stars or Flowers
MediumGold
Dimensionsh. of central stag 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in); l. of headband 49.5 cm (19 1/2 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Dateca. 1648–1540 B.C.
Credit LinePurchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1968
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

DynastyDynasty 15
PeriodSecond Intermediate Period
Date Range1648 BC – 1540 BC

Provenance

RegionEastern Delta
CountryEgypt

From the Dynasty 15 era