Egyptian Artca. 1352–1336 B.C.Balustrade fragment with cartouches of the Aten is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1352–1336 B.C. using travertine (egyptian alabaster) measuring H. 15 x W. 13.5 x D. 11 cm; cartouche W. 3.3 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) |
| Dimensions | H. 15 x W. 13.5 x D. 11 cm; cartouche W. 3.3 cm |
| 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.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Balustrade fragment with cartouches of the Aten?
Balustrade fragment with cartouches of the Aten is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Balustrade fragment with cartouches of the Aten created?
Balustrade fragment with cartouches of the Aten dates to ca. 1352–1336 B.C..
What material is Balustrade fragment with cartouches of the Aten made from?
Balustrade fragment with cartouches of the Aten is crafted from travertine (egyptian alabaster).
Where does Balustrade fragment with cartouches of the Aten originate?
Balustrade fragment with cartouches of the Aten originates from Egypt.
Is Balustrade fragment with cartouches of the Aten in the public domain?
Balustrade fragment with cartouches of the Aten is in the public domain and can be freely used.