Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art30 B.C.–A.D. 364

Lamp (Key ?) is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 using copper alloy — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCopper alloy
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Mrs. G. W. Neville and Miss Cardwell, 1906
Date30 B.C.–A.D. 364

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period ? period. The estimated date range is 30 BC – 364.

Geography

Origin: Fayum Entrance Area, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Lamp (Key ?)?

Lamp (Key ?) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Lamp (Key ?) created?

Lamp (Key ?) dates to 30 B.C.–A.D. 364.

What material is Lamp (Key ?) made from?

Lamp (Key ?) is crafted from copper alloy.

Where does Lamp (Key ?) originate?

Lamp (Key ?) originates from Egypt.

Is Lamp (Key ?) in the public domain?

Lamp (Key ?) 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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