Egyptian Artca. 1550–1070 B.C.Signet Ring with Two Fish is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18–20) created in ca. 1550–1070 B.C. using gold measuring bezel l. 2.2 cm (7/8 in); diam. 2.5 cm (1 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold |
| Dimensions | bezel l. 2.2 cm (7/8 in); diam. 2.5 cm (1 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Signet Ring with Two Fish?
Signet Ring with Two Fish is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Signet Ring with Two Fish created?
Signet Ring with Two Fish dates to ca. 1550–1070 B.C..
What material is Signet Ring with Two Fish made from?
Signet Ring with Two Fish is crafted from gold.
Where does Signet Ring with Two Fish originate?
Signet Ring with Two Fish originates from Egypt.
Is Signet Ring with Two Fish in the public domain?
Signet Ring with Two Fish 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