Title: Ear Stud
Object type: Ear stud
Date: ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Amenhotep III
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: Overall: L. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.); diam. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)
Shaft: l. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in.); diam. 0.6–0.9 cm (1/4–3/8 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1911
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Malqata Palace of Amenhotep III  MMA excavations, 1910–11 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY