Egypt · Dynasty 19–20 · ca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Necklace is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using stone, faience measuring l. 31.5 cm (12 3/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStone, faience
Dimensionsl. 31.5 cm (12 3/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1915
Dateca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of 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 ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Necklace made from?

Necklace is crafted from stone, faience.

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

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