Egyptian Art30 B.C.–A.D. 364Mummy label is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 using wood measuring 8.6 × 2.7 cm (3 3/8 × 1 1/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood |
| Dimensions | 8.6 × 2.7 cm (3 3/8 × 1 1/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1905 |
| Date | 30 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: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Mummy label?
Mummy label is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Mummy label created?
Mummy label dates to 30 B.C.–A.D. 364.
What material is Mummy label made from?
Mummy label is crafted from wood.
Where does Mummy label originate?
Mummy label originates from Egypt.
Is Mummy label in the public domain?
Mummy label 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