Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Amulet plaque, cartouche is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using blue faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBlue faience
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1905
Dateca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Amulet plaque, cartouche?

Amulet plaque, cartouche is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Amulet plaque, cartouche created?

Amulet plaque, cartouche dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..

What material is Amulet plaque, cartouche made from?

Amulet plaque, cartouche is crafted from blue faience.

Where does Amulet plaque, cartouche originate?

Amulet plaque, cartouche originates from Egypt.

Is Amulet plaque, cartouche in the public domain?

Amulet plaque, cartouche is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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