Pair of Ribbed Penannular Earrings
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.

Pair of Ribbed Penannular Earrings is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using gold measuring a: Diam. 3.5 × W. 2 × L. 4.9 cm (1 3/8 × 13/16 × 1 15/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold
Dimensionsa: Diam. 3.5 × W. 2 × L. 4.9 cm (1 3/8 × 13/16 × 1 15/16 in.) b: Diam. 3.4 × W. 2 × L. 4.8 cm (1 5/16 × 13/16 × 1 7/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineFletcher Fund, 1919
Dateca. 1479–1425 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1479 BC – 1425 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Pair of Ribbed Penannular Earrings?

Pair of Ribbed Penannular Earrings is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Pair of Ribbed Penannular Earrings created?

Pair of Ribbed Penannular Earrings dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..

What material is Pair of Ribbed Penannular Earrings made from?

Pair of Ribbed Penannular Earrings is crafted from gold.

Where does Pair of Ribbed Penannular Earrings originate?

Pair of Ribbed Penannular Earrings originates from Egypt.

Is Pair of Ribbed Penannular Earrings in the public domain?

Pair of Ribbed Penannular Earrings is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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