Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Inlay, hanging pendant shape is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using travertine (egyptian alabaster) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTravertine (Egyptian alabaster)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Theodore M. Davis, 1914
Dateca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Inlay, hanging pendant shape?

Inlay, hanging pendant shape is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Inlay, hanging pendant shape created?

Inlay, hanging pendant shape dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..

What material is Inlay, hanging pendant shape made from?

Inlay, hanging pendant shape is crafted from travertine (egyptian alabaster).

Where does Inlay, hanging pendant shape originate?

Inlay, hanging pendant shape originates from Egypt.

Is Inlay, hanging pendant shape in the public domain?

Inlay, hanging pendant shape 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

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