Egyptian Art100 BC–100 ADInlay fragment, ankh and was scepters is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 100 BC–100 AD using glass measuring H. 1.5 × W. 1.5 cm (9/16 × 9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | H. 1.5 × W. 1.5 cm (9/16 × 9/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | 100 BC–100 AD |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 100 BC – 100.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Inlay fragment, ankh and was scepters?
Inlay fragment, ankh and was scepters is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Inlay fragment, ankh and was scepters created?
Inlay fragment, ankh and was scepters dates to 100 BC–100 AD.
What material is Inlay fragment, ankh and was scepters made from?
Inlay fragment, ankh and was scepters is crafted from glass.
Where does Inlay fragment, ankh and was scepters originate?
Inlay fragment, ankh and was scepters originates from Egypt.
Is Inlay fragment, ankh and was scepters in the public domain?
Inlay fragment, ankh and was scepters is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026