Egypt · Ptolemaic Period · 306–30 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art306–30 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleNail
MediumIron
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Date306–30 B.C.
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1932
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodPtolemaic Period
Date Range306 BC – 30 BC

Provenance

RegionUpper Egypt, Thebes
CountryEgypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 568233