Egypt · New Kingdom · ca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Dish is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using dark stone (?) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumDark stone (?)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineBequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Dateca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Dish?

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

When was Dish created?

Dish dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..

What material is Dish made from?

Dish is crafted from dark stone (?).

Where does Dish originate?

Dish originates from Egypt.

Is Dish in the public domain?

Dish is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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