Egypt · Dynasty 12–18 · ca. 1981–1295 B.C.
Egyptian Artca. 1981–1295 B.C.Pendant is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–18) created in ca. 1981–1295 B.C. measuring l. 0.9 cm (3/8 in); w. 0.4 cm (3/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Dimensions | l. 0.9 cm (3/8 in); w. 0.4 cm (3/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1911 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Pendant?
Pendant is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pendant created?
Pendant dates to ca. 1981–1295 B.C..
Where does Pendant originate?
Pendant originates from Egypt.
Is Pendant in the public domain?
Pendant 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