Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Jar fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using silver — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilver
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1907
Dateca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Eastern Delta, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Jar fragment?

Jar fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Jar fragment created?

Jar fragment dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Jar fragment made from?

Jar fragment is crafted from silver.

Where does Jar fragment originate?

Jar fragment originates from Egypt.

Is Jar fragment in the public domain?

Jar fragment 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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