Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Rosette is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using yellow faience measuring diam. 0.8 cm (5/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumYellow faience
Dimensionsdiam. 0.8 cm (5/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1915
Dateca. 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.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Rosette?

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

When was Rosette created?

Rosette dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Rosette made from?

Rosette is crafted from yellow faience.

Where does Rosette originate?

Rosette originates from Egypt.

Is Rosette in the public domain?

Rosette 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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