Egyptian Artca. 1850–1550 B.C.Objects from Theban Tomb MMA 840 is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12, late–17) created in ca. 1850–1550 B.C. using electrum, carnelian, amethyst, lapis lazuli, turquoise measuring Various — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Electrum, carnelian, amethyst, lapis lazuli, turquoise |
| Dimensions | Various |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1913 |
| Date | ca. 1850–1550 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 12, late–17 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1850 BC – 1550 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Objects from Theban Tomb MMA 840?
Objects from Theban Tomb MMA 840 is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Objects from Theban Tomb MMA 840 created?
Objects from Theban Tomb MMA 840 dates to ca. 1850–1550 B.C..
What material is Objects from Theban Tomb MMA 840 made from?
Objects from Theban Tomb MMA 840 is crafted from electrum, carnelian, amethyst, lapis lazuli, turquoise.
Where does Objects from Theban Tomb MMA 840 originate?
Objects from Theban Tomb MMA 840 originates from Egypt.
Is Objects from Theban Tomb MMA 840 in the public domain?
Objects from Theban Tomb MMA 840 is in the public domain and can be freely used.