Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Slag is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using slag measuring l. 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Slag |
| Dimensions | l. 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1915 |
| 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.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Slag?
Slag is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Slag created?
Slag dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Slag made from?
Slag is crafted from slag.
Where does Slag originate?
Slag originates from Egypt.
Is Slag in the public domain?
Slag 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