Egyptian Art570–30 BCOffering table inlay (1 of 2) is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 570–30 BC using glass measuring L. 5 cm (1 15/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | L. 5 cm (1 15/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Date | 570–30 BC |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 570 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Offering table inlay (1 of 2)?
Offering table inlay (1 of 2) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Offering table inlay (1 of 2) created?
Offering table inlay (1 of 2) dates to 570–30 BC.
What material is Offering table inlay (1 of 2) made from?
Offering table inlay (1 of 2) is crafted from glass.
Where does Offering table inlay (1 of 2) originate?
Offering table inlay (1 of 2) originates from Egypt.
Is Offering table inlay (1 of 2) in the public domain?
Offering table inlay (1 of 2) is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026