Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Ring, ankh is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using greenish faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Greenish faience |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ring, ankh?
Ring, ankh is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ring, ankh created?
Ring, ankh dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Ring, ankh made from?
Ring, ankh is crafted from greenish faience.
Where does Ring, ankh originate?
Ring, ankh originates from Egypt.
Is Ring, ankh in the public domain?
Ring, ankh 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