Egyptian Artca. 1550–1479 B.C.Fish Design Amulet Inscribed with the cartouche of Queen Ahmose Nefertari is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, early) created in ca. 1550–1479 B.C. using steatite (glazed) measuring L. 1.5 cm (9/16 in); W. 1 cm (3/8 in); Th. 0.6 cm (1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite (glazed) |
| Dimensions | L. 1.5 cm (9/16 in); W. 1 cm (3/8 in); Th. 0.6 cm (1/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1479 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fish Design Amulet Inscribed with the cartouche of Queen Ahmose Nefertari?
Fish Design Amulet Inscribed with the cartouche of Queen Ahmose Nefertari is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fish Design Amulet Inscribed with the cartouche of Queen Ahmose Nefertari created?
Fish Design Amulet Inscribed with the cartouche of Queen Ahmose Nefertari dates to ca. 1550–1479 B.C..
What material is Fish Design Amulet Inscribed with the cartouche of Queen Ahmose Nefertari made from?
Fish Design Amulet Inscribed with the cartouche of Queen Ahmose Nefertari is crafted from steatite (glazed).
Where does Fish Design Amulet Inscribed with the cartouche of Queen Ahmose Nefertari originate?
Fish Design Amulet Inscribed with the cartouche of Queen Ahmose Nefertari originates from Egypt.
Is Fish Design Amulet Inscribed with the cartouche of Queen Ahmose Nefertari in the public domain?
Fish Design Amulet Inscribed with the cartouche of Queen Ahmose Nefertari is in the public domain and can be freely used.