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Medium20 worksCollection Summary
| Works Held | 20 |
| Date Range | 7250 BC – 2014 |
| Primary Department | Egyptian Art (75) |
| Most Common Form | Daggers (14) |
| Cultures Represented | 10 |
| Countries | 8 |
| Public Domain | 82 works (48%) |
Works by Century
72th century BC
70th century BC
33th century BC
31th century BC
23th century BC
21th century BC
20th century BC
19th century BC
18th century BC
17th century BC
16th century BC
15th century BC
14th century BC
13th century BC
11th century BC
10th century BC
9th century BC
8th century BC
7th century BC
6th century BC
5th century BC
3rd century BC
2nd century BC
1st century BC
1st century
2nd century
3rd century
4th century
5th century
6th century
7th century
8th century
9th century
15th century
16th century
17th century
18th century
19th century
20th century
Departments
Egyptian Art
75
Ancient Near Eastern Art
28
Arms and Armor
25
Islamic Art
23
Asian Art
11
Medieval Art
5
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
2
Greek and Roman Art
2
The Cloisters
1
Forms & Classifications
Daggers
14
Stone
12
Stone-Stamp Seals
11
Sculpture
9
Stone-Cylinder Seals
8
Jewelry
6
Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed
5
Stone-Ornaments
3
Lapidary Work-Crystal
3
Miscellaneous
3
Cultures Represented
Indian · 10Indian, Mughal · 7Sasanian · 6Coptic · 5Babylonian · 4Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) · 3Sri Lanka (central or western regions) · 3Turkish · 3Assyrian · 2Cypriot or Phoenician · 2
Historical Periods
Late Period · 12New Kingdom, Ramesside · 11Middle Kingdom · 11New Kingdom · 10Late Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom · 9Sasanian · 6Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period · 5Early Dynastic Period · 4Old Babylonian · 3Ptolemaic or Roman Period · 3
Dynasties
Dynasty 26–30 · 12Dynasty 18 · 10Dynasty 19–20 · 9Dynasty 13–18, early · 9Dynasty 12–17 · 5Dynasty 12 · 3Dynasty 11 · 3Dynasty 15 · 2Dynasty 27–30 · 2Dynasty 12–13 · 2
Geographic Distribution
Egypt
80
Iran
6
Byzantine Egypt
5
India
4
Egypt possibly
2
North India
2
France
1
Syria (?)
1
Cities Represented
Nishapur · 4Medinet Habu (near Thebes) · 2Herat · 1probably Madras · 1Goa · 1Paris · 1Delhi or Lucknow · 1near Thebes · 1Hyderabad · 1probably Nishapur · 1
Works Index
| Title | Classification | Date | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bead | Stone-Ornaments | ca. late 8th millennium B.C. | |
| Head amulet (?) | Stone-Ornaments | 7th–6th millennium B.C. | |
| Cylinder seal and modern impression: three "pigtailed"… | Stone-Cylinder Seals | ca. 3300–2900 B.C. | |
| Arrowhead | ca. 3100–2900 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Cylinder seal | Stone-Cylinder Seals | ca. 2350–2150 B.C. | Akkadian |
| Cylinder seal | Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed | ca. 2289–2255 B.C. | Egyptian |
| Cylinder seal | Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed | ca. 2112–2004 B.C. | Neo-Sumerian |
| Four-strand Necklace of the Child Myt | ca. 2051–2030 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Jewelry of the Child Myt | ca. 2051–2030 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Two-strand Necklace of the Child Myt | ca. 2051–2030 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Cylinder seal | Stone-Cylinder Seals | ca. early 2nd millennium B.C. | Babylonian |
| Cylinder seal | Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed | ca. first half 2nd millennium B.C. | Babylonian |
| Cylinder seal | Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed | ca. first half 2nd millennium B.C. | Babylonian |
| Symbols of Regeneration: Nile Turtle Amulet | ca. 1991–1802 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Cosmetic Vessel in the Shape of a Cat | ca. 1990–1900 B.C. | Egypt | |
| String of Ball Beads | ca. 1981–1295 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Cylinder seal | Stone-Cylinder Seals | ca. 19th–16th century B.C. | Babylonian |
| Acacia Bead Girdle of Senebtisi | ca. 1859–1770 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Fragment of vase | ca. 1850–1640 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Unfinished crystal bead | ca. 1802–1450 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Elliptical ring bezel seal | Stone-Stamp Seals | ca. 1700–1560 B.C. | |
| Scaraboid seal | Stone-Stamp Seals | ca. 1700–1560 B.C. | |
| Two Uninscribed Scarabs | | | ca. 1648–1540 B.C. | Egypt |
| Uninscribed Scarab | | | ca. 1648–1540 B.C. | Egypt |
| Jug with rope pattern | ca. 1479–1425 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Scarab | | | ca. 1550–1070 B.C. | Egypt |
| Cylinder seal | Stone-Cylinder Seals | ca. 15th–14th century B.C. | Mitanni |
| Cylinder seal | Stone-Cylinder Seals | ca. 15th–13th century B.C. | Mitanni |
| Cylinder seal | Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed | ca. 1480–1450 B.C. | Elamite |
| Inscribed shoulder jar with cartouche of Thutmose III | ca. 1479–1425 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Large Krater with Strap Handles | ca. 1479–1425 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Storage Jar | ca. 1479–1425 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Two-Handled Ointment Jar | ca. 1479–1425 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Discoid seal | Stone-Stamp Seals | ca. 14th century B.C. (?) | |
| Polisher | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Stamp seal | Stone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed | 1st millennium B.C. | Kushan |
| Cylinder seal (half) and modern impression: galloping… | Stone-Cylinder Seals | ca. 9th–8th century B.C. | Assyrian |
| Cylinder seal and modern impression: scorpion-man, deities… | Stone-Cylinder Seals | ca. 8th–7th century B.C. | Assyrian |
| Conoid seal | Stone-Stamp Seals | ca. 6th–5th century B.C. | Babylonian (?) |
| Scarab seal | Stone-Stamp Seals | ca. 6th century B.C. |
Related materials
Earthenware2,395 worksGlass2,271 worksWood1,934 worksPottery1,727 worksStucco1,641 worksBronze1,603 workslinen1,599 worksWool1,509 works
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access