Egyptian Artca. 1390–1352 B.C.Carved Plaque of Amenhotep III is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using carnelian measuring h. 2.3 cm ( 7/8 in); w. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in); th. 0.2 cm (1/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | carnelian |
| Dimensions | h. 2.3 cm ( 7/8 in); w. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in); th. 0.2 cm (1/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1944 |
| Date | ca. 1390–1352 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC – 1352 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Carved Plaque of Amenhotep III?
Carved Plaque of Amenhotep III is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Carved Plaque of Amenhotep III created?
Carved Plaque of Amenhotep III dates to ca. 1390–1352 B.C..
What material is Carved Plaque of Amenhotep III made from?
Carved Plaque of Amenhotep III is crafted from carnelian.
Where does Carved Plaque of Amenhotep III originate?
Carved Plaque of Amenhotep III originates from Egypt.
Is Carved Plaque of Amenhotep III in the public domain?
Carved Plaque of Amenhotep III is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026