Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1550–1070 B.C.

Vase fragments is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18–20) created in ca. 1550–1070 B.C. using travertine (egyptian alabaster) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTravertine (Egyptian alabaster)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of N. de Garis Davies, 1927
Dateca. 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.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Vase fragments?

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

When was Vase fragments created?

Vase fragments dates to ca. 1550–1070 B.C..

What material is Vase fragments made from?

Vase fragments is crafted from travertine (egyptian alabaster).

Where does Vase fragments originate?

Vase fragments originates from Egypt.

Is Vase fragments in the public domain?

Vase fragments 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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