Egypt · Ptolemaic Period · 332–30 B.C.
Egyptian Art332–30 B.C.Necklace is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 332–30 B.C. using gold, garnets, green stone measuring L. 20 cm (7 7/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold, garnets, green stone |
| Dimensions | L. 20 cm (7 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | 332–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 332 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Central Delta, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Necklace?
Necklace is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Necklace created?
Necklace dates to 332–30 B.C..
What material is Necklace made from?
Necklace is crafted from gold, garnets, green stone.
Where does Necklace originate?
Necklace originates from Egypt.
Is Necklace in the public domain?
Necklace 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