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Medium28 worksCollection Summary
| Works Held | 28 |
| Date Range | 2250 BC – 1900 |
| Primary Department | Egyptian Art (42) |
| Most Common Form | Metal (9) |
| Cultures Represented | 10 |
| Countries | 9 |
| Public Domain | 42 works (55%) |
Works by Century
22th century BC
20th century BC
15th century BC
13th century BC
12th century BC
11th century BC
9th century BC
8th century BC
7th century BC
6th century BC
4th century BC
3rd century BC
1st century BC
1st century
2nd century
4th century
5th century
7th century
8th century
9th century
10th century
12th century
13th century
14th century
15th century
16th century
17th century
18th century
19th century
Departments
Egyptian Art
42
Islamic Art
13
Ancient Near Eastern Art
7
Arms and Armor
7
Asian Art
3
The Cloisters
3
Musical Instruments
2
Forms & Classifications
Metal
9
Metalwork
3
Metalwork-Ornaments
3
Jewelry
2
Sculpture
2
Archery Equipment
1
Armor
1
Ceramics-Vessels
1
Codices
1
Firearms Accessories
1
Cultures Represented
Tibetan · 3Tibetan, and possibly Bhutanese and Nepalese · 2Bornean (Saudakan) · 1India (Uttar Pradesh) · 1Indian, Travancore · 1Iran · 1Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) · 1possibly Arabian · 1Roman · 1Sasanian · 1
Historical Periods
New Kingdom, Ramesside · 12Ptolemaic Period · 7Third Intermediate Period · 5Roman Period · 4Late Period, Saite · 3New Kingdom · 3Third Intermediate Period or later · 2Byzantine or Islamic? · 1Early Bronze Age · 1Iron Age · 1
Dynasties
Dynasty 20 · 8Dynasty 26 · 4Dynasty 19–20 · 4Dynasty 18 · 3Dynasty 21–25 · 2Dynasty 22–24 · 2Dynasty 25 · 2Dynasty 30 or later · 1Dynasty 21–24 · 1Dynasty 27–30 · 1
Geographic Distribution
Egypt
42
Iran
7
Syria
2
Central Asia or Iran
1
excavated at Umm al-Walid, Jordan
1
India
1
Malaysia
1
Palestine
1
Turkey or Iran
1
Cities Represented
Nishapur · 7Oxyrhynchus · 1Sbaita · 1Sandakan · 1
Works Index
| Title | Classification | Date | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nude female | Metalwork-Sculpture | ca. late 3rd millennium B.C. | |
| Cylinder seal | Stone-Cylinder Seals | ca. late 2nd millennium B.C. | |
| Weight Weighing Six Deben | ca. 1550–1295 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Household ring | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Household ring | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Attachment in the form of the head of a goddess wearing the… | ca. 1070–664 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Onuris | 1070–664 BC | ||
| Osiris offered by the Astronomer of the House of Amun, Ibeb | ca. 1070–712 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Ram head for attachment | ca. 1070–664 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Priest with vase and censer | ca. 945–712 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Horse bit cheekpiece in form of a winged, human-headed… | Metalwork-Equestrian | ca. 8th century B.C. | Iran |
| Kushite priest wearing garment with leopard's head and… | ca. 712–664 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Priest in a leopard skin cloak with an inscription and… | ca. 712–664 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Barque Sphinx | ca. 664–525 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Bastet | 664–30 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Statuette of Isis nursing Horus (missing above the legs)… | 611–594 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Ritual Figure | 380–246 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Bell with head of a bovine wearing a yoke ending in uraei | 332–30 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Bell with heads of a ram, a jackal, and a bovine wearing a… | 332–30 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Cat Statuette intended to contain a mummified cat | 332–30 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Khereduankh, the mother of Imhotep | 332–30 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Man squatting with head resting on his hands on his knees | 332–30 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Scribe statuette | 332–30 B.C. | Egypt | |
| A child god, probably Harpokrates | 1st century B.C. or earlier | Egypt | |
| Disk | Ivories and Bone | 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 | Egypt |
| Metal mold illustrating Hathor head | 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 | Egypt | |
| Statuette, nemes, raised arm | 30 B.C.–A.D. 300 | ||
| Kneeling ruler or priest | ca. 8th century B.C. | Egypt | |
| Belt clasp | Metalwork-Ornaments | ca. A.D. 1st–2nd century | |
| Openwork pendant | Metalwork-Ornaments | ca. A.D. 1st–2nd century | |
| Vessel decorated with four rows of pine cones | Ceramics-Vessels | ca. 1st century B.C–1st century A.D. | Roman |
| Pendant depicting Horus | A.D. 3rd–4th century | Egypt | |
| Pin | Metalwork-Ornaments | ca. 3rd–7th century A.D. | Sasanian |
| Weight | Metal | 9th–10th century | Iran |
| Weight | Metal | 9th–10th century | Iran |
| Weight | Metal | 9th–10th century | Iran |
| Weight | Metal | 9th–10th century | Iran |
| Mirror with Fishes | Metal | ca. 13th century | Central Asia or Iran |
| Bottle | Metal | 14th century | Egypt |
| Finial, possibly from a Cenotaph | Wood | late 14th–16th century | Turkey or Iran |
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