Egyptian Artca. 1390–1353 B.C.Pomegranate Pendant is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1353 B.C. using carnelian measuring L. 1.4 cm (9/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Carnelian |
| Dimensions | L. 1.4 cm (9/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1911 |
| Date | ca. 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. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Pomegranate Pendant?
Pomegranate Pendant is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pomegranate Pendant created?
Pomegranate Pendant dates to ca. 1390–1353 B.C..
What material is Pomegranate Pendant made from?
Pomegranate Pendant is crafted from carnelian.
Where does Pomegranate Pendant originate?
Pomegranate Pendant originates from Egypt.
Is Pomegranate Pendant in the public domain?
Pomegranate Pendant is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026