Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1295 B.C.

Bead plaque with Name of Tutankhamun is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1295 B.C. using glazed steatite measuring l. 1.3 cm (1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlazed steatite
Dimensionsl. 1.3 cm (1/2 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Funds from Various Donors, 1958
Dateca. 1353–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC – 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bead plaque with Name of Tutankhamun?

Bead plaque with Name of Tutankhamun is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bead plaque with Name of Tutankhamun created?

Bead plaque with Name of Tutankhamun dates to ca. 1353–1295 B.C..

What material is Bead plaque with Name of Tutankhamun made from?

Bead plaque with Name of Tutankhamun is crafted from glazed steatite.

Where does Bead plaque with Name of Tutankhamun originate?

Bead plaque with Name of Tutankhamun originates from Egypt.

Is Bead plaque with Name of Tutankhamun in the public domain?

Bead plaque with Name of Tutankhamun 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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