Egyptian Artca. 2124-1981 B.C.Pendant in the Form of a Uraeus is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12; Dynasty 11 (MFA website)) created in ca. 2124-1981 B.C. using silver measuring H. 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver |
| Dimensions | H. 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition |
| Date | ca. 2124-1981 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12; Dynasty 11 (MFA website) dynasty. The estimated date range is 2129 BC – 2119 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Pendant in the Form of a Uraeus?
Pendant in the Form of a Uraeus is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pendant in the Form of a Uraeus created?
Pendant in the Form of a Uraeus dates to ca. 2124-1981 B.C..
What material is Pendant in the Form of a Uraeus made from?
Pendant in the Form of a Uraeus is crafted from silver.
Where does Pendant in the Form of a Uraeus originate?
Pendant in the Form of a Uraeus originates from Egypt.
Is Pendant in the Form of a Uraeus in the public domain?
Pendant in the Form of a Uraeus is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.