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Period43 works1786 BC – 1520 BCDynasty 15-17, 2nd Intermediate Period, Hyksos is a historical period encompassing 43 works in The Met collection, dated 1786 BC – 1520 BC. Works from this period are predominantly classified within the Ancient Near Eastern Art department.
Collection Overview
| Total Works | 43 |
| Top Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Top Classification | Stone-Stamp Seals |
| Date Range | 1786 BC – 1520 BC |
Notable Works
Stone-Stamp SealsCowroid seal
Stone-Stamp SealsElliptical ring bezel seal
Ivory/Bone-OrnamentsInlay
Ivory/Bone-OrnamentsInlay
Metalwork-OrnamentsPin
Metalwork-OrnamentsPin
Metalwork-OrnamentsPin
Metalwork-OrnamentsPin
Stone-Stamp SealsScarab seal
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Dynasty 15-17, 2nd Intermediate Period, Hyksos are in The Met?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds 43 works related to Dynasty 15-17, 2nd Intermediate Period, Hyksos.
What is the date range of Dynasty 15-17, 2nd Intermediate Period, Hyksos?
Works associated with Dynasty 15-17, 2nd Intermediate Period, Hyksos span from 1786 BC – 1520 BC.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026