Egyptian Art332–323 B.C.Block with cartouche of Alexander the Great or his son Alexander IV of Macedon is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 332–323 B.C. using limestone measuring H. 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.); W. 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.); D. 4.6 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | H. 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.); W. 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.); D. 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966 |
| Date | 332–323 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 332 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Block with cartouche of Alexander the Great or his son Alexander IV of Macedon?
Block with cartouche of Alexander the Great or his son Alexander IV of Macedon is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Block with cartouche of Alexander the Great or his son Alexander IV of Macedon created?
Block with cartouche of Alexander the Great or his son Alexander IV of Macedon dates to 332–323 B.C..
What material is Block with cartouche of Alexander the Great or his son Alexander IV of Macedon made from?
Block with cartouche of Alexander the Great or his son Alexander IV of Macedon is crafted from limestone.
Where does Block with cartouche of Alexander the Great or his son Alexander IV of Macedon originate?
Block with cartouche of Alexander the Great or his son Alexander IV of Macedon originates from Egypt.
Is Block with cartouche of Alexander the Great or his son Alexander IV of Macedon in the public domain?
Block with cartouche of Alexander the Great or his son Alexander IV of Macedon is in the public domain and can be freely used.