Egyptian Artca. 1352–1336 B.C.Balustrade fragment with the cartouches of the Aten and Akhenaten is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1352–1336 B.C. using granite measuring H. 23.2 x W. 12.5 x D. 6.6 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Granite |
| Dimensions | H. 23.2 x W. 12.5 x D. 6.6 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 – 1336 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Balustrade fragment with the cartouches of the Aten and Akhenaten?
Balustrade fragment with the cartouches of the Aten and Akhenaten is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Balustrade fragment with the cartouches of the Aten and Akhenaten created?
Balustrade fragment with the cartouches of the Aten and Akhenaten dates to ca. 1352–1336 B.C..
What material is Balustrade fragment with the cartouches of the Aten and Akhenaten made from?
Balustrade fragment with the cartouches of the Aten and Akhenaten is crafted from granite.
Where does Balustrade fragment with the cartouches of the Aten and Akhenaten originate?
Balustrade fragment with the cartouches of the Aten and Akhenaten originates from Egypt.
Is Balustrade fragment with the cartouches of the Aten and Akhenaten in the public domain?
Balustrade fragment with the cartouches of the Aten and Akhenaten is in the public domain and can be freely used.