Egyptian Art380–30 B.C.Inlays from shrine: heads is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 380–30 B.C. using glass — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1921 |
| Date | 380–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 380 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Inlays from shrine: heads?
Inlays from shrine: heads is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Inlays from shrine: heads created?
Inlays from shrine: heads dates to 380–30 B.C..
What material is Inlays from shrine: heads made from?
Inlays from shrine: heads is crafted from glass.
Where does Inlays from shrine: heads originate?
Inlays from shrine: heads originates from Egypt.
Is Inlays from shrine: heads in the public domain?
Inlays from shrine: heads 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