Egyptian Artca. 1070–712 B.C.Ring, figure is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–24) created in ca. 1070–712 B.C. using faience, discolored measuring Diam. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.); Bezel: L. 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience, discolored |
| Dimensions | Diam. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.); Bezel: L. 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 |
| Date | ca. 1070–712 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 21–24 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ring, figure?
Ring, figure is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ring, figure created?
Ring, figure dates to ca. 1070–712 B.C..
What material is Ring, figure made from?
Ring, figure is crafted from faience, discolored.
Where does Ring, figure originate?
Ring, figure originates from Egypt.
Is Ring, figure in the public domain?
Ring, figure is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026