Wedjat Eye Ring
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1390–1353 B.C.

Wedjat Eye Ring is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1353 B.C. using faience measuring diam. 2.3 cm (7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
Dimensionsdiam. 2.3 cm (7/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1911
Dateca. 1390–1353 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Wedjat Eye Ring?

Wedjat Eye Ring is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Wedjat Eye Ring created?

Wedjat Eye Ring dates to ca. 1390–1353 B.C..

What material is Wedjat Eye Ring made from?

Wedjat Eye Ring is crafted from faience.

Where does Wedjat Eye Ring originate?

Wedjat Eye Ring originates from Egypt.

Is Wedjat Eye Ring in the public domain?

Wedjat Eye Ring is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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