Egyptian Artca. 1390–1295 B.C.Bead with inscription: "Hathor, mistress of Dendera and Thebes" is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, late) created in ca. 1390–1295 B.C. using faience measuring l. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.); diam. 0.8 cm (5/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | l. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.); diam. 0.8 cm (5/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 1390–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18, late dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bead with inscription: "Hathor, mistress of Dendera and Thebes"?
Bead with inscription: "Hathor, mistress of Dendera and Thebes" is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bead with inscription: "Hathor, mistress of Dendera and Thebes" created?
Bead with inscription: "Hathor, mistress of Dendera and Thebes" dates to ca. 1390–1295 B.C..
What material is Bead with inscription: "Hathor, mistress of Dendera and Thebes" made from?
Bead with inscription: "Hathor, mistress of Dendera and Thebes" is crafted from faience.
Where does Bead with inscription: "Hathor, mistress of Dendera and Thebes" originate?
Bead with inscription: "Hathor, mistress of Dendera and Thebes" originates from Egypt.
Is Bead with inscription: "Hathor, mistress of Dendera and Thebes" in the public domain?
Bead with inscription: "Hathor, mistress of Dendera and Thebes" is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.