Pierced Ring, Prenomen of Amenhotep III
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1390–1353 B.C.

Pierced Ring, Prenomen of Amenhotep III is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1353 B.C. using faience, blue measuring Diam. 2.2 cm (7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience, blue
DimensionsDiam. 2.2 cm (7/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1911
Dateca. 1390–1353 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Pierced Ring, Prenomen of Amenhotep III?

Pierced Ring, Prenomen of Amenhotep III is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Pierced Ring, Prenomen of Amenhotep III created?

Pierced Ring, Prenomen of Amenhotep III dates to ca. 1390–1353 B.C..

What material is Pierced Ring, Prenomen of Amenhotep III made from?

Pierced Ring, Prenomen of Amenhotep III is crafted from faience, blue.

Where does Pierced Ring, Prenomen of Amenhotep III originate?

Pierced Ring, Prenomen of Amenhotep III originates from Egypt.

Is Pierced Ring, Prenomen of Amenhotep III in the public domain?

Pierced Ring, Prenomen of Amenhotep III 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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