Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art332–30 B.C.

Pendant, amphora shape is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 332–30 B.C. using gold measuring H. 0.9 cm (3/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold
DimensionsH. 0.9 cm (3/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineBequest of Mary Anna Palmer Draper, 1915
Date332–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 332 BC – 30 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Pendant, amphora shape?

Pendant, amphora shape is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Pendant, amphora shape created?

Pendant, amphora shape dates to 332–30 B.C..

What material is Pendant, amphora shape made from?

Pendant, amphora shape is crafted from gold.

Where does Pendant, amphora shape originate?

Pendant, amphora shape originates from Egypt.

Is Pendant, amphora shape in the public domain?

Pendant, amphora shape 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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