Egyptian Artca. 1352–1336 B.C.Balustrade endpost is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1352–1336 B.C. using indurated limestone measuring H. 16 x W. 15.2 x D. 11 cm; col.W. 6.5, cartouche width… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Indurated limestone |
| Dimensions | H. 16 x W. 15.2 x D. 11 cm; col.W. 6.5, cartouche width 4.5;side panel D. 9.5, col. W. 5.5 at top |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1921 |
| Date | ca. 1352–1336 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1352 BC – 1336 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Balustrade endpost?
Balustrade endpost is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Balustrade endpost created?
Balustrade endpost dates to ca. 1352–1336 B.C..
What material is Balustrade endpost made from?
Balustrade endpost is crafted from indurated limestone.
Where does Balustrade endpost originate?
Balustrade endpost originates from Egypt.
Is Balustrade endpost in the public domain?
Balustrade endpost is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026