chip
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

chip is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using red quartzite measuring maximum dimension 3.9 cm; surface 3.3 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumRed quartzite
Dimensionsmaximum dimension 3.9 cm; surface 3.3 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineHarris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957
Dateca. 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses chip?

chip is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was chip created?

chip dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is chip made from?

chip is crafted from red quartzite.

Where does chip originate?

chip originates from Egypt.

Is chip in the public domain?

chip is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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