Pieces of slag from glazing process
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1802–1450 B.C.

Pieces of slag from glazing process is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13–18, early) created in ca. 1802–1450 B.C. using glaze slag — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlaze slag
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Dateca. 1802–1450 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13–18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1802 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Pieces of slag from glazing process?

Pieces of slag from glazing process is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Pieces of slag from glazing process created?

Pieces of slag from glazing process dates to ca. 1802–1450 B.C..

What material is Pieces of slag from glazing process made from?

Pieces of slag from glazing process is crafted from glaze slag.

Where does Pieces of slag from glazing process originate?

Pieces of slag from glazing process originates from Egypt.

Is Pieces of slag from glazing process in the public domain?

Pieces of slag from glazing process 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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