Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.Fragment of a Stone Chest with Aten's Cartouches is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using travertine (egyptian alabaster) measuring h. 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in); w. 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) |
| Dimensions | h. 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in); w. 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1905 |
| 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 Fragment of a Stone Chest with Aten's Cartouches?
Fragment of a Stone Chest with Aten's Cartouches is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of a Stone Chest with Aten's Cartouches created?
Fragment of a Stone Chest with Aten's Cartouches dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is Fragment of a Stone Chest with Aten's Cartouches made from?
Fragment of a Stone Chest with Aten's Cartouches is crafted from travertine (egyptian alabaster).
Where does Fragment of a Stone Chest with Aten's Cartouches originate?
Fragment of a Stone Chest with Aten's Cartouches originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment of a Stone Chest with Aten's Cartouches in the public domain?
Fragment of a Stone Chest with Aten's Cartouches is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.