Egyptian Artca. 1802–1450 B.C.Lump of worked carnelian is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13–18, early) created in ca. 1802–1450 B.C. using carnelian measuring h. 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in); w. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Carnelian |
| Dimensions | h. 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in); w. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1911 |
| Date | ca. 1802–1450 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13–18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1802 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Lump of worked carnelian?
Lump of worked carnelian is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Lump of worked carnelian created?
Lump of worked carnelian dates to ca. 1802–1450 B.C..
What material is Lump of worked carnelian made from?
Lump of worked carnelian is crafted from carnelian.
Where does Lump of worked carnelian originate?
Lump of worked carnelian originates from Egypt.
Is Lump of worked carnelian in the public domain?
Lump of worked carnelian is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.