Weight of 3 Deben in the Shape of a Gazelle
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1390–1352 B.C.

Weight of 3 Deben in the Shape of a Gazelle is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using bronze or copper alloy measuring h. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in); l. 7.1 cm (2 13/16 in); w. 3.4 cm (1… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze or copper alloy
Dimensionsh. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in); l. 7.1 cm (2 13/16 in); w. 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1968
Dateca. 1390–1352 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: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Weight of 3 Deben in the Shape of a Gazelle?

Weight of 3 Deben in the Shape of a Gazelle is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Weight of 3 Deben in the Shape of a Gazelle created?

Weight of 3 Deben in the Shape of a Gazelle dates to ca. 1390–1352 B.C..

What material is Weight of 3 Deben in the Shape of a Gazelle made from?

Weight of 3 Deben in the Shape of a Gazelle is crafted from bronze or copper alloy.

Where does Weight of 3 Deben in the Shape of a Gazelle originate?

Weight of 3 Deben in the Shape of a Gazelle originates from Egypt.

Is Weight of 3 Deben in the Shape of a Gazelle in the public domain?

Weight of 3 Deben in the Shape of a Gazelle 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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