Egypt · Dynasty 18 · ca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Ring is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using carnelian measuring h. 1.9 cm (3/4 in); w. 1.1 cm (7/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCarnelian
Dimensionsh. 1.9 cm (3/4 in); w. 1.1 cm (7/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Dateca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 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. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Ring made from?

Ring is crafted from carnelian.

Where does Ring originate?

Ring originates from Egypt.

Is Ring in the public domain?

Ring is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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