Flag of EgyptEgyptian ArtA.D. 3rd–4th century

Small conical lamp is a egyptian art from Egypt created in A.D. 3rd–4th century using glass measuring H. 11.8 — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass
DimensionsH. 11.8
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1924
DateA.D. 3rd–4th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 3 AD.

Geography

Origin: Fayum, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Small conical lamp?

Small conical lamp is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Small conical lamp created?

Small conical lamp dates to A.D. 3rd–4th century.

What material is Small conical lamp made from?

Small conical lamp is crafted from glass.

Where does Small conical lamp originate?

Small conical lamp originates from Egypt.

Is Small conical lamp in the public domain?

Small conical lamp 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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