Culture163 worksCollection Summary
| Works Held | 163 |
| Date Range | 7000 BC – 1985 |
| Primary Department | Greek and Roman Art (69) |
| Most Common Form | Gold and Silver (49) |
| Countries | 1 |
| Public Domain | 91 works (56%) |
Works by Century
70th century BC
31th century BC
23th century BC
21th century BC
20th century BC
19th century BC
16th century BC
15th century BC
14th century BC
11th century BC
10th century BC
7th century BC
6th century BC
4th century BC
2nd century BC
1st century
3rd century
11th century
13th century
18th century
19th century
20th century
Departments
Greek and Roman Art
69
Musical Instruments
45
Costume Institute
27
Ancient Near Eastern Art
13
Medieval Art
8
Arms and Armor
1
Forms & Classifications
Gold and Silver
49
Bronzes
8
Membranophone-single-headed / kettle drum
8
Terracottas
4
Stone-Stamp Seals
4
Stone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed
4
Chordophone-Lute-plucked-unfretted
4
Idiophone-Struck-bell-clapper
3
Aerophone-Reed Vibrated-single reed cylindrical
3
Aerophone-Reed Vibrated
3
Historical Periods
Late Dynastic–Hellenistic · 23Third Intermediate Period · 9New Kingdom · 5Late Dynastic · 4Late Dynastic-Hellenistic · 4First Intermediate Period · 4New Kingdom, 18th–19th Dynasties · 3Late Bronze Age · 2Early Third Intermediate Period · 2Late Dynastic or Hellenistic · 2
Cities Represented
Cairo · 2Cairo? · 1probably Cairo · 1
Works Index
| Title | Classification | Date | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amulet plaque inscribed "Men-Kheper-ra" | Gold and Silver | Egyptian | |
| Amulet, eye, Udjati | Gold and Silver | Egyptian | |
| Handle in the form of a panther | Bronzes | 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 | Egyptian |
| Gold finger ring | Gold and Silver | Egyptian | |
| Seated scribe seal | Stone-Stamp Seals | ca. 2345–2040 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Cylinder seal | Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed | ca. 2289–2255 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Cylinder seal | Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed | ca. 2289–2255 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Grooved plaque seal | Ivory/Bone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed | 2150–2030 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Hemispheroid seal | Stone-Stamp Seals | 2150–2030 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Scaraboid seal | Stone-Stamp Seals | 2150–2030 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Scaraboid seal with relief of udjat eye | Stone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed | ca. mid 22nd–20th century B.C. | Egyptian |
| Cylinder seal | Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed | ca. mid-20th–mid-19th century B.C. | Egyptian |
| Stamp seal | Stone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed | ca. 1878–1668 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Castanets (clappers) | Idiophone-Concussion | 1580–1090 B.C. | Egypt |
| Bronze handle of a jug | Bronzes | ca. 1550–1185 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Earring, slit | Gold and Silver | Egyptian | |
| Glass pendant in the form of crescent horns | Glass | 1550–1186 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Pair of red jasper earrings | Gold and Silver | Egyptian | |
| Buni | Chordophone-Harp | 19th century copy of 1500 B.C. object | Egypt |
| Buni | Chordophone-Harp | 19th century copy of 1500 B.C. object | Egypt |
| Cowroid seal | Stone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed | ca. 1479–1425 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Rectangular plaque seal | Ivory/Bone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed | ca. 1479–1425 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Stamp seal: Bes; cartouche of Men-kheper-re (Thutmose III) | Stone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed | ca. 1479–1425 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Glass pendant in the form of a bird | Glass | 1400–1300 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Mirror handle | Terracottas | ca. 1400 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Glass pendant ornament in the form of a pair of birds | Glass | 14th–12th century B.C. | Egyptian |
| Faience amulet | Gold and Silver | ca. 1090–900 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Faience amulet in the form of the dwarf god Pataikos | Gold and Silver | ca. 1090–900 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Faience amulet in the form of the dwarf god Pataikos | Gold and Silver | ca. 1090–900 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Faience amulet of Bes image | Gold and Silver | ca. 1090–1000 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Faience amulet of Bes image | Gold and Silver | ca. 1090–900 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Faience amulet plaque of Isis nourishing a pharaoh | Gold and Silver | ca. 1090–900 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Faience Overseer Ushabti | Gold and Silver | ca. 1090–900 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Faience two-sided amulet in the form of the dwarf god… | Gold and Silver | ca. 1090–900 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Faience Ushabti | Gold and Silver | ca. 1090–900 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Openwork faience ring | Gold and Silver | ca. 1090–900 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Ring | 1070–712 B.C. | Egyptian | |
| Amulet, Khepera | Gold and Silver | Egyptian | |
| Terracotta foil mold of the son of Horus | Gold and Silver | Egyptian | |
| Faience amulet of Bes image | Gold and Silver | ca. 1000–900 B.C. | Egyptian |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access