Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1802–1450 B.C.

Lumps of raw crystal is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13–18, early) created in ca. 1802–1450 B.C. using crystal measuring a) h. 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in); w. 3 cm (1 3/16 in) b) h. 3.4 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCrystal
Dimensionsa) h. 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in); w. 3 cm (1 3/16 in) b) h. 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in); w. 2.5 cm (1 in) c) h. 1.6 cm (5/8 in); w. 1.9 cm (3/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1911
Dateca. 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Lumps of raw crystal?

Lumps of raw crystal is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Lumps of raw crystal created?

Lumps of raw crystal dates to ca. 1802–1450 B.C..

What material is Lumps of raw crystal made from?

Lumps of raw crystal is crafted from crystal.

Where does Lumps of raw crystal originate?

Lumps of raw crystal originates from Egypt.

Is Lumps of raw crystal in the public domain?

Lumps of raw crystal 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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