Pieces from a cylindrical pendant
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1750 B.C.

Pieces from a cylindrical pendant is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13, mid) created in ca. 1750 B.C. using gold, copper alloy measuring B) Diameter: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.) C) Width: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.) โ€” now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold, copper alloy
DimensionsB) Diameter: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.) C) Width: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Dateca. 1750 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13, mid dynasty. The estimated date range is 1750 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Pieces from a cylindrical pendant?

Pieces from a cylindrical pendant is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Pieces from a cylindrical pendant created?

Pieces from a cylindrical pendant dates to ca. 1750 B.C..

What material is Pieces from a cylindrical pendant made from?

Pieces from a cylindrical pendant is crafted from gold, copper alloy.

Where does Pieces from a cylindrical pendant originate?

Pieces from a cylindrical pendant originates from Egypt.

Is Pieces from a cylindrical pendant in the public domain?

Pieces from a cylindrical pendant is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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