Ring

Egypt · Dynasty 19 · ca. 1295–1185 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1185 B.C.

Ring is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1295–1185 B.C. using faience measuring L. 4 cm (1 9/16 in), Diam. 2.2 cm (7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsL. 4 cm (1 9/16 in), Diam. 2.2 cm (7/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Dateca. 1295–1185 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Ring?

Ring is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Ring created?

Ring dates to ca. 1295–1185 B.C..

What material is Ring made from?

Ring is crafted from faience.

Where does Ring originate?

Ring originates from Egypt.

Is Ring in the public domain?

Ring 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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