Imperial (30 BC – 399): 16 works at The Met

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Period16 works30 BC – 399

Collection Summary

Works Held	16
Date Range	30 BC – 399
Primary Department	Greek and Roman Art (16)
Most Common Form	Terracottas (9)
Cultures Represented	3
Public Domain	12 works (75%)

Works by Century

1st century

2nd century

Forms & Classifications

Terracottas

9

Glass

3

Gems

1

Vases

1

Miscellaneous-Faience

1

Miscellaneous-Textiles

1

Cultures Represented

Roman, Egyptian · 14Roman, possibly Egyptian · 1Roman, Syrian · 1

Works Index

Title	Classification	Date	Origin
Terracotta lantern	Terracottas	ca. 2nd century A.D.	Roman, Egyptian
Terracotta lantern	Terracottas	ca. 2nd century A.D.	Roman, Egyptian
Terracotta mirror stand	Terracottas	ca. 2nd century A.D.	Roman, Egyptian
Terracotta model of a Nile boat	Terracottas	ca. 2nd century A.D.	Roman, Egyptian
Terracotta statuette	Terracottas	ca. 2nd century A.D.	Roman, Egyptian
Terracotta statuette of a woman with tympanum	Terracottas	ca. 2nd century A.D.	Roman, Egyptian
Terracotta statuette of Harpocrates	Terracottas	2nd century A.D.	Roman, Egyptian
Terracotta statuette of Harpokrates	Terracottas	ca. 2nd century A.D.	Roman, Egyptian
Terracotta statuette of Harpokrates riding a goose	Terracottas	ca. 2nd century A.D.	Roman, Egyptian
Fragment of a painted mummy shroud	Miscellaneous-Textiles	late 2nd–3rd century A.D.	Roman, Egyptian
Glass mosaic counter or inlay	Glass	ca. 3rd century A.D.	Roman, Egyptian
Glass mosaic counter or inlay	Glass	ca. 3rd century A.D.	Roman, Egyptian
Faience, amulet	Miscellaneous-Faience	30 B.C.–A.D. 364	Roman, Egyptian
Glass intaglio	Gems	30 B.C.–A.D. 364	Roman, Egyptian
Glass perfume bottle	Glass	late 1st–4th century A.D.	Roman, possibly Egyptian
Terracotta amphora (jar)	Vases	ca. A.D. 100–225	Roman, Syrian

Related periods

Third Intermediate Period1,130 works New Kingdom, Amarna Period1,100 works Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom618 works Second Intermediate Period561 works Late Period, Saite542 works Old Kingdom516 works Iron Age II494 works Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate…471 works

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access