Egyptian Artca. 1981–1550 B.C.Cartouche plaque of Nubkare (Amenemhat II) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–17) created in ca. 1981–1550 B.C. using dark blue-black paste (?) measuring L. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Dark blue-black paste (?) |
| Dimensions | L. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1550 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–17 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cartouche plaque of Nubkare (Amenemhat II)?
Cartouche plaque of Nubkare (Amenemhat II) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cartouche plaque of Nubkare (Amenemhat II) created?
Cartouche plaque of Nubkare (Amenemhat II) dates to ca. 1981–1550 B.C..
What material is Cartouche plaque of Nubkare (Amenemhat II) made from?
Cartouche plaque of Nubkare (Amenemhat II) is crafted from dark blue-black paste (?).
Where does Cartouche plaque of Nubkare (Amenemhat II) originate?
Cartouche plaque of Nubkare (Amenemhat II) originates from Egypt.
Is Cartouche plaque of Nubkare (Amenemhat II) in the public domain?
Cartouche plaque of Nubkare (Amenemhat II) is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.