Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.Chest fragment with Aten cartouche is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using indurated limestone measuring H. 7.5 x W. 7 x D. 3 cm; cartouche width 2.6 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Indurated limestone |
| Dimensions | H. 7.5 x W. 7 x D. 3 cm; cartouche width 2.6 cm |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1921 |
| Date | ca. 1353–1336 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 – 1336 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Chest fragment with Aten cartouche?
Chest fragment with Aten cartouche is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Chest fragment with Aten cartouche created?
Chest fragment with Aten cartouche dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is Chest fragment with Aten cartouche made from?
Chest fragment with Aten cartouche is crafted from indurated limestone.
Where does Chest fragment with Aten cartouche originate?
Chest fragment with Aten cartouche originates from Egypt.
Is Chest fragment with Aten cartouche in the public domain?
Chest fragment with Aten cartouche is in the public domain and can be freely used.