Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.Element with cartouche of Akhenaten and of Aten on opposite sides is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using travertine (egyptian alabaster) measuring H. 21 x W. 14.5 cm; D. 16 (top) to 18 (bottom); cartouche… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) |
| Dimensions | H. 21 x W. 14.5 cm; D. 16 (top) to 18 (bottom); cartouche W. 4.8 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 Element with cartouche of Akhenaten and of Aten on opposite sides?
Element with cartouche of Akhenaten and of Aten on opposite sides is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Element with cartouche of Akhenaten and of Aten on opposite sides created?
Element with cartouche of Akhenaten and of Aten on opposite sides dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is Element with cartouche of Akhenaten and of Aten on opposite sides made from?
Element with cartouche of Akhenaten and of Aten on opposite sides is crafted from travertine (egyptian alabaster).
Where does Element with cartouche of Akhenaten and of Aten on opposite sides originate?
Element with cartouche of Akhenaten and of Aten on opposite sides originates from Egypt.
Is Element with cartouche of Akhenaten and of Aten on opposite sides in the public domain?
Element with cartouche of Akhenaten and of Aten on opposite sides is in the public domain and can be freely used.